asked the Minister for Social Welfare if he will consider the provision of free electric current for cooking purposes for meals on wheels organisations.
Ceisteanna—Questions Oral Answers. - Free Electricity.
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The scheme of free electricity for which my Department is responsible was devised primarily for persons aged 70 and over in receipt of social welfare pensions who reside alone or with certain specified classes of persons. No extension of the scope of this scheme is at present contemplated.