Social Welfare Benefits.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 30 April 2009

Thursday, 30 April 2009

Questions (179)

Tom Sheahan

Question:

179 Deputy Tom Sheahan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of social welfare recipients in the Kerry South constituency who will be affected by the withdrawal of the Christmas bonus; and the average payment per social welfare recipient. [17226/09]

Written answers

Minister for Social and Family Affairs (Deputy Mary Hanafin)

Statistics are not compiled on this basis by the Department. Accordingly, the information requested by the Deputy is not available.