Written answers
Wednesday, 25 September 2019
Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Pensions Data
Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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156. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applicants for the widow's, widower's or surviving civil partner's pension in the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39014/19]
Regina Doherty (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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The figures requested by the Deputy are provided in the table below.
Number of applications received for Widow's, Widower's, or Surviving Civil Partner's Contributory Pensions, 2014 to date.
Year | Registered |
---|---|
2014 | 7,390 |
2015 | 7,707 |
2016 | 7,699 |
2017 | 7,599 |
2018 | 7,542 |
to end-August 2019 | 5,204 |
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