Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister of Health when the £500 payment will be made to Health and Social Care Staff. [Priority Written]
Minister of Health: An FAQ on the special recognition payment, which includes eligibility criteria, has been published on my Department’s website and is available at the following link;
https://www.health-ni.gov.uk/news/hsc-staff-recognition-payment-faqs
My officials are currently finalising the scheme to enable payment as soon as possible. As soon as any further information is available, it will be published on the FAQ.
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