Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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178. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of widows, widowers and surviving civil partners claiming the one parent family payment in 2015 and 2016; the number of female claimants who are widows and surviving civil partners in 2015 and 2016; the total paid in one parent family payment in 2015 and 2016; the total paid in one parent family payments to widows, widowers and surviving civil partners in 2015 and 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15863/17]

Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy (where available) is detailed in the following tabular statement.

Widows, Widowers or Surviving Civil Partners claiming One-Parent Family Payment

One-Parent Family Payment Expenditure