Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 254: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will state when old age pension will be approved and paid in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34129/10]

Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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The person concerned is currently in receipt of a State pension (transition) at a rate of €225.80 per week (98% of the maximum rate payable), plus an additional €153.30 per week increase for qualified adult. This pension was awarded with effect from his 65th birthday, 1st July 2010, and has been in payment since the week commencing 2nd September 2010.