Arthur Spring (Kerry North-West Limerick, Labour)
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49. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans for time limiting the invalidity pension and shortening the duration of illness benefit. [26786/15]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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There is no time limit applying to invalidity pension and illness benefit is currently payable for a maximum of two years, and I have no plans to introduce changes along the lines outlined in the question.