asked the Minister for Social Welfare if he will state the proposed amounts of disablement gratuity and pension for degrees of disablement below 20 per cent to be prescribed in regulations consequential on the increased rates of benefit in the Social Welfare Bill, 1970.
Written Answers. - Disablement Benefits.
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It is proposed to provide increases in disablement gratuity and pension for degrees of disablement below 20 per cent which will be proportionate to the amounts by which increases in pensions for degrees of disablement above that figure will be authorised under the Bill.