asked the Minister for Health if guidelines have yet been issued to the health boards for improvements in the blind welfare allowance scheme.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Blind Welfare Allowance Scheme.
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Revised guidelines for assessment of eligibility for blind welfare allowances have now been issued to health boards for implementation as from 1 April 1979 in conjunction with the budgetary increases in income maintenance allowances.