Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Labour)
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Question 97: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the different rates for mobility allowance that will apply in 2009; and the date from which it will apply. [36334/08]

John Moloney (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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From 1st January 2009 the rate of Mobility Allowance for non-beneficiaries of the Revenue Commissioners' Disabled Drivers/Disabled Passengers Scheme will be €208.50 per month. The rate of Mobility Allowance for eligible beneficiaries of the Disabled Drivers/Disabled Passengers Scheme will be €104.25 per month.

Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Labour)
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Question 98: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the rate of domiciliary care allowance that will apply from 2009; and the date from which it will apply. [36335/08]

John Moloney (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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From the 1st January 2009 the rate of payment for the Domiciliary Care Allowance will be increased from €299.60 per month to €309.50 per month.