Written answers

Tuesday, 3 November 2009

Department of Finance

Social Welfare Benefits

8:00 pm

Photo of Kathleen LynchKathleen Lynch (Cork North Central, Labour)
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Question 167: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has carried out an impact study on the expected economic and social impact of across the board cuts in child benefit; his views on whether such a cut would impact on low income single parents and their children one of the social groups at greatest risk of falling into poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37671/09]

Photo of Brian Lenihan JnrBrian Lenihan Jnr (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
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Any changes to child benefit will be considered in the context of the 2010 Budget.

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