This bill requires the government to report on whether payments from Ireland's Mother and Baby Institutions scheme should be excluded from UK tax, benefits and care assessments, affecting women who suffered institutional abuse.
A Bill to require the Secretary of State to report to Parliament on the potential merits of disregarding payments received under the Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme operated by the government of Ireland for the purposes of taxation, means-tested social security payments and social care capital limits; and for connected purposes.
Status: In Progress
Current House: Commons
Stage: 1st reading
Sponsored by: Liam Conlon
Introduced: 2025-03-12