Mark Wall (Kildare South, Labour)
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1888. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of a €10 increase in the household benefits package for gas and electricity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44051/25]

Dara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail)
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The estimated annual cost of a €10 increase in the monthly rate of the household benefits package for gas and electricity is €63.2 million.

This costing is based on the number of recipients in June 2025, and is subject to change in light of emerging trends and subsequent revision of the number of recipients.