Written answers
Tuesday, 2 May 2017
Department of Social Protection
Social Welfare Benefits Data
Seán Fleming (Laois, Fianna Fail)
Link to this: Individually | In context | Oireachtas source
533. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons currently in receipt of invalidity pension, invalidity benefit, disability allowance, blind pension, disablement benefit and injury benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19536/17]
Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
Link to this: Individually | In context | Oireachtas source
The information (where readily available) requested by the Deputy is detailed in the table.
Number of Recipients as at 31st March 2017 | |
---|---|
Scheme | Number of Recipients |
Invalidity Pension | 56,222 |
Disability Allowance | 128,090 |
Injury Benefit | 1,001 |
No comments