Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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554. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of the State pension, non-contributory, and the State pension, contributory, respectively, in each of the years 1990, 2000, 2010 and 2020; the amount spent on each of these schemes in the relevant years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9384/21]

Heather Humphreys (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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The following tables outline the recipient numbers and expenditure for the State Pension (Non-Contributory) and State Pension (Contributory) schemes for the requested years: 1990, 2000, 2010 and 2020. Note that the expenditure amounts for 1990 and 2000 have been converted from Punts to Euro (£1=€1.27)