John Brady (Wicklow, Sinn Fein)
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892. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to set out the number of persons in receipt of the one-parent family payment and the working family payment. [30839/18]

Regina Doherty (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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The Working Family Payment currently benefits approximately 56,700 families in respect of over 127,000 children.

One-Parent Family Payment currently supports 39,580 lone parents and 72,578 children. Of these, some 6,700 are also in receipt of WFP.

Figures provided are in respect of May 2018.