asked the Minister for Defence whether in view of the increase in the cost of living it is proposed to increase allowances to wives and children of persons serving in the Defence Forces, and, if so, when.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Soldiers' Dependants' Allowances.
This matter is under consideration at the moment.
Can the Minister give any indication as to when a decision is likely to be made?
It is under consideration.
Has the matter been long under consideration?
Yes—for a couple of months.