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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 11 May 1960

Vol. 181 No. 8

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Social Assistance Payments.

4.

asked the Minister for Social Welfare the breakdown of the figure of £450,000 shown in the Table Explanatory of Current Budget, 1960 for increased social assistance payments in the current year as between old age pensions, widows' non-contributory pensions and unemployment assistance.

The information requested by the Deputy is as follows:—

Widows' non-contributory pensions

£64,000

Old Age Pensions

£285,000

Unemployment Assistance

£101,000

TOTAL

£450,000

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