asked the Minister for Social Welfare if he is aware of the severe hardships endured by poor people in receipt of social welfare benefits in Mayo who are unable to purchase fuel for the winter; and if he will take the necessary steps to see that free fuel will be provided for these people.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Free Fuel for Mayo Social Welfare Recipients.
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Cases of severe hardship anywhere may be helped by the public assistance authority, whether they are in receipt of social welfare benefits or not.