Richard Boyd Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, People Before Profit Alliance)
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245. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will prioritise increasing the budget to the Department of Social Protection in budget 2018, in view of the fact that many payments are still behind the rate they were in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31474/17]

Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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Decisions on the expenditure allocation to the Department of Social Protection will be taken in the context of the 2018 Estimates process.