Regulation 2 Amendment to the Discretionary Support Regulations

in paragraph (2) after sub-paragraph (d) add—

“(e)

the grant is to provide assistance in the form of living expenses where the claimant or their immediate family is diagnosed with COVID-19 or is advised to self-isolate in accordance with guidance published by the Regional Agency for Public Health and Social Well-being^f2.”;

in paragraph (3), for “(a) and (b)” substitute “(a), (b) and (e)”.