54271 (2025). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Minister for Social Development and Employment

Written Question

Published date: 09 Dec 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	54271 (2025)
Question asked:	18 Nov 2025
Member asking:	Hon Willow-Jean Prime
Portfolio:	Minister for Social Development and Employment
Minister replying:	Hon Louise Upston
Answer received:	03 Dec 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_54271_2025
Document guid:	2036f589-6103-48b2-902d-730c7f6afa92

54271 (2025). Hon Willow-Jean Prime to the Minister for Social Development and Employment: What is the average time, if any, taken for the Ministry of Social Development to close an individually assessed claim for historic abuse in care from the time it is assessed as eligible?

Hon Louise Upston: I refer the Member to the attached table, which breaks down the average time taken for individualised assessments from receiving a claim to closing it.

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