Alice-Mary Higgins (Independent) | Oireachtas source

There has been one small change to the voluntary contribution rules which is important to acknowledge. The period of time in which contributions can be made has been extended to five years. That is something which the committee pushed for and achieved. We are focussing very much on the non-contributory and contributory pension. Age Action has expertise across the whole picture. When the committee looks at that in the autumn, it might be able to get follow-up correspondence on other aspects of the pension system.