Written answers
Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Social Welfare Payments
Malcolm Noonan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Green Party)
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384. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of the living alone allowance increase; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58366/21]
Heather Humphreys (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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The living alone increase is an extra payment for recipients of certain social welfare payments who are living alone. 224,361 people are in receipt of this increase.
I trust this clarifies the position.
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