Joanna Tuffy (Dublin Mid West, Labour)
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To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will provide an update on estimated savings in Social Protection expenditure (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45485/12]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The Comprehensive Expenditure Report 2012 – 2014, published by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform in December 2011, provides for savings of €475 million in 2012 from a range of welfare measures announced in Budget 2012. The Report also provides for savings of €648 million in 2013 and €690 million in 2014 arising from these measures.