Alice-Mary Higgins (Independent) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 2:

In page 3, between lines 18 and 19, to insert the following:

“Amendment of section 26 of Principal Act

2.Section 26 of the Principal Act is amended— (a) in subsection (2), by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (b):

“(ba) any social protection payments of which a debtor may be in receipt, shall not be taken into account in calculating his or her income;”;

and

(b) in subsection (2)(c), by the substitution of “€1,500” for “€400”.”.