Dáil debates
Tuesday, 21 October 2008
Social Welfare Benefits.
2:30 pm
Joe Costello (Dublin Central, Labour)
Question 113: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the extent to which living alone is factored into the setting of social welfare rates; the analysis undertaken by or on behalf of her Department which has determined the extra cost associated with living alone on social welfare relative to the costs for a couple; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34876/08]
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