Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Labour)
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Question 250: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the maximum amount the spouse of a disability benefit claimant can earn before losing their child dependant increase. [7220/10]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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A person in receipt of Illness Benefit whose spouse or partner has a gross income in excess of €400 per week is not entitled to an increased payment for a qualified child.

Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Labour)
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Question 251: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if the minimum of 19 hours per week to qualify for family income supplement will be satisfied by having two part-time jobs; and if the same requirement will be satisfied by adding unpaid working hours to an existing job. [7234/10]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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Due to staff action currently being taken, I regret that I am unable to provide the information sought by the Deputy.