Thank you for giving way. I appreciate your comments about welfare fraud. It is a serious issue and has to be tackled, but do you not agree that it pales into insignificance compared with the problem of tax dodging in the United Kingdom?
12. Mr Dickson asked the Minister for Communities for his assessment of whether the UK Government’s proposed changes to the benefits system will increase poverty among disabled people in Northern Ireland. (AQO 1806/22-27)
I thank the Minister for his answer. Minister, given the proposed abolition of the work capability assessment, what assurance can you offer people with conditions not captured by PIP, such as those receiving ongoing cancer treatment? Will they still be able to access universal credit support?
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