Capita: PIP Assessments

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Communities – in the Northern Ireland Assembly at 2:30 pm on 22 June 2021.

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Photo of Pat Catney Pat Catney Social Democratic and Labour Party 2:30, 22 June 2021

Thank you, Minister. I am sure that, like me, you have been shocked by the number of successful appeals against PIP assessment decisions. They are particularly shocking in Lagan Valley. Why have you extended Capita's contract for another two years without going through the procurement process?