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Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 10 November 2010

Wednesday, 10 November 2010

Questions (187)

Billy Timmins

Question:

224 Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41837/10]

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Details of Estimate Provision and outturn in respect of Vote 38 Department of Social Protection and the Social Insurance Fund for 2002 to 2009 and up to 30 September, 2010 are set out in the tables. Social Insurance Fund outturn figures provided for 2009 and 2010 and Vote 38 outturn figures for 2010 are provisional and subject to audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General.

To end September 2010 — Vote 38 (Social Protection)

Subhead

Scheme / Service

Estimate Provision for 2010

Outturn (to end Sept. 2010)

€000

€000

A.1 – A.10.

Administration

384,173

269,099

B.

State Pension (Non-Contributory)

946,740

719,168

C.

Blind Pension

15,686

11,725

D.

Child Benefit

2,260,990

1,648,438

E.

Jobseeker’s Allowance

2,759,911

2,060,586

F.

Farm Assist scheme

96,280

81,826

G.

Employment Support Services

229,330

174,919

H.

Pre-retirement Allowance

75,440

59,948

I.

One-parent Family Payment

1,119,932

829,319

J.

Widows’/Widowers’ Pension and Guardian’s Payment (Non-Contributory)

22,460

17,570

K.

Deserted Wives without Dependent Children

5,070

3,797

L.

Family Income Supplement

215,040

137,721

M.

Carer’s Allowance

541,460

372,952

N.

Supplementary Welfare Allowances

1,026,439

767,196

O.

Disability Allowance

1,100,970

824,707

P.

Respite Care Grant

153,000

126,372

Q.

Free Schemes (Assistance)

408,536

257,399

R.

School Meals Schemes

35,000

25,793

S.

Grant to Family Support Agency

9,909

16,593

T.

Grant to the Citizens Information Board

45,872

34,455

U.

Domiciliary Care Allowance

99,264

71,299

V.

1Rural Social Scheme

15,955

W.

1Community Services Programme

9,123

X.

Miscellaneous services

4,539

4,120

Money Advice and Budgeting Service

Combat Poverty Agency

69

Y.

Payment to the Social Insurance Fund under Section 9(9) (a) of the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005

1,551,448

1,380,000

Gross Total:

13,122,364

9,895,071

Z.

Appropriations-in-aid (Deduct)

212,399

163,756

Net Total:

12,909,965

9,731,315

1Responsibility for the Rural Social Scheme (RSS) and the Community Services Programme (CSP) transferred from the Department of Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs on 1 September 2010. Payments to Pobal from the Department of Social Protection commenced in October 2010 with €3,364,371 paid in respect of the RSS and €4,000,000 paid in respect of the CSP. Up to end September 2010 payments to Pobal were made by the Department of Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs — €38.3 million was paid in respect of the RSS and €40.15 million in respect of the CSP.

2009 — Vote 38 (Social and Family Affairs)

Subhead

Scheme / Service

Estimate Provision

Outturn

€000

€000

A.1 — A.10.

Administration

387,674

374,523

B.

State Pension (Non-Contributory)

981,715

1,000,546

C.

Blind Pension

16,548

16,277

D.

Child Benefit

2,500,140

2,495,304

E.

Jobseeker’s Allowance

2,190,230

2,004,556

F.

Farm Assist scheme

87,672

93,297

G.

Employment Support Services

180,394

193,888

H.

Pre-retirement Allowance

105,757

96,606

I.

One-parent Family Payment

1,101,341

1,121,344

J.

Widows’/Widowers’ Pension and Guardian’s Payment (Non-Contributory)

24,490

27,299

K.

Social Assistance / Deserted Wives without Dependent Children

6,130

6,044

L.

Family Income Supplement

211,630

167,133

M.

Carer’s Allowance

483,261

502,469

N.

Supplementary Welfare Allowances

1,114,562

1,031,950

O.

Disability Allowance

1,090,960

1,142,769

P.

Respite Care Grant

112,200

99,200

Q.

Free Schemes (Assistance)

368,289

353,166

R.

Money Advice & Budgeting Service

17,934

17,041

S.

Grant to Family Support Agency

35,707

34,660

T.1.

Combat Poverty Agency

4,088

1,564

T.2.

EU Community Action Programme for Employment and Social Solidarity (PROGRESS) 2007-2013

90

21

U.

Grant to Citizens Information Board

28,112

28,005

V.

Dormant Accounts — economic and social disadvantage

1,000

642

W.

Domiciliary Care allowance

41,000

31,017

X.

Miscellaneous services

39,168

38,231

Gross Total:

11,130,092

10,877,552

Y.

Appropriations-in-aid (Deduct)

213,083

219,040

Net Total:

10,917,009

10,658,512

2008 — Vote 38 (Social and Family Affairs)

Subhead

Scheme / Service

Estimate Provision

Outturn

€000

€000

A.1 – A.11.

Administration

363,930

362,109

B.

State Pension (Non-Contributory)

970,010

972,765

C.

Blind Pension

15,880

16,319

D.

Child Benefit

2,469,200

2,453,957

E.

Jobseeker’s Allowance

1,202,800

1,158,851

F.

Farm Assist scheme

91,280

84,881

G.

Employment Support Services

167,562

160,531

H.

Pre-retirement Allowance

114,660

117,666

I.

One-parent Family Payment

1,065,150

1,067,158

J.

Widows’/Widowers’ Pension and Guardian’s Payment (Non-Contributory)

28,650

28,328

K.

Social Assistance and Other Allowances

6,810

6,631

L.

Family Income Supplement

177,341

170,309

M.

Carer’s Allowance

472,300

450,260

N.

Supplementary Welfare Allowances

882,531

866,941

O.

Disability Allowance

1,045,790

1,052,660

P.

Respite Care Grant

101,800

98,204

Q.

Free Schemes (Assistance)

325,966

324,110

R.

Money Advice & Budgeting Service

17,950

16,217

S.

Grant to Family Support Agency

36,180

35,981

T.1.

Grant to the Combat Poverty Agency (Grant-in-aid)

4,313

4,114

T.2.

EU Community Action Programme for Employment and Social Solidarity (PROGRESS) 2007-2013

123

U.

Grant to Citizens Information Board

29,268

29,468

V.

Dormant Accounts — economic and social disadvantage

1,000

W.

Miscellaneous services

41,253

40,631

Gross Total:

9,631,747

9,518,091

X.

Appropriations-in-aid (Deduct)

184,530

190,051

Net Total:

9,447,217

9,328,040

2007 — Vote 38 (Social and Family Affairs)

Subhead

Scheme / Service

Estimate Provision

Outturn

€000

€000

A.1 – A.11.

Administration

378,699

347,133

B.

State Pension (Non-Contributory)

917,680

920,167

C.

Blind Pension

14,650

15,031

D.

Child Benefit

2,258,900

2,232,974

E.

Jobseeker’s Allowance

909,170

875,092

F.

Farm Assist scheme

81,330

78,686

G.

Employment Support Services

151,402

145,024

H.

Pre-retirement Allowance

127,950

124,490

I.

One-parent Family Payment

939,950

962,425

J.

Widows’/Widowers’ Pension and Guardian’s Payment (Non-Contributory)

23,080

24,287

K.

Social Assistance and Other Allowances

7,080

6,912

L.

Family Income Supplement

152,450

140,020

M.

Carer’s Allowance

342,410

361,257

N.

Supplementary Welfare Allowances

763,031

739,820

O.

Disability Allowance

892,640

901,131

P.

Respite Care Grant

66,600

72,471

Q.

Free Schemes (Assistance)

287,845

285,750

R.

Money Advice & Budgeting Service

17,674

14,578

S.

Grant to Family Support Agency

35,339

35,339

T.1.

Grant to the Combat Poverty Agency (Grant-in-aid)

4,384

4,008

T.2.

EU Community Action Programme for Employment and Social Solidarity (PROGRESS) 2007-2013

123

42

U.

Grant to Comhairle

28,422

27,860

V.

Dormant Accounts — economic and social disadvantage

1,000

W.

Miscellaneous services

22,835

36,500

Gross Total:

8,424,644

8,350,997

X.

Appropriations-in-aid (Deduct)

179,509

169,723

Net Total:

8,245,135

8,181,274

2006 — Vote 38 (Social and Family Affairs)

Subhead

Scheme / Service

Estimate Provision

Outturn

€000

€000

A.1 – A.11.

Administration

348,910

321,552

B.

Old Age Pension (Non-Contributory)

729,700

727,782

C.

Blind Pension

16,900

16,964

D.

Child Benefit

2,044,200

2,056,295

E.

Unemployment Assistance

742,000

768,560

F.

Farm Assist scheme

73,200

71,085

G.

Employment Support Services

120,632

115,552

H.

Pre-retirement Allowance

114,700

113,063

I.

One-parent Family Payment

847,200

834,262

J.

Widows’, Widowers’ and Orphans’ (Non-Contributory) Pensions

112,500

108,520

K.

Social Assistance and Other Allowances

10,800

10,560

L.

Family Income Supplement

94,500

107,137

M.

Carer’s Allowance

281,300

284,584

N.

Supplementary Welfare Allowances

733,601

686,364

O.

Disability Allowance

737,200

738,431

P.

Respite Care Grant

45,600

50,458

Q.

Free Schemes (Assistance)

236,472

237,838

R.

Money Advice & Budgeting Service

16,416

13,575

S.

Family Support Agency

28,025

26,506

T.1.

Grant to the Combat Poverty Agency (Grant-in-aid)

4,521

3,689

T.2.

EU Community Action Programme to Combat Social Exclusion 2002-2006

123

30

U.

Grant to Comhairle

24,362

24,362

V.

Dormant Accounts — economic and social disadvantage

1,000

W.

Miscellaneous services

21,193

21,728

Gross Total:

7,385,055

7,338,897

X.

Appropriations-in-aid (Deduct)

169,809

161,717

Net Total:

7,215,246

7,177,180

2005 — Vote 38 (Social and Family Affairs)

Subhead

Scheme / Service

Estimate Provision

Outturn

€000

€000

A.1 – A.10.

Administration

306,195

294,089

B.

Old Age Pension (Non-Contributory)

627,900

631,299

C.

Blind Pension

16,900

16,661

D.

Child Benefit

1,915,700

1,899,936

E.

Unemployment Assistance

690,000

667,483

F.

Farm Assist scheme

63,600

67,284

G.

Employment Support Services

107,543

106,613

H.

Pre-retirement Allowance

105,800

102,879

I.

One-parent Family Payment

769,700

751,102

J.

Widows’, Widowers’ and Orphans’ (Non-Contributory) Pensions

132,600

131,040

K.

Social Assistance and Other Allowances

11,500

11,482

L.

Family Income Supplement

73,800

72,152

M.

Carer’s Allowance

212,200

223,059

N.

Supplementary Welfare Allowances

702,400

671,308

O.

Disability Allowance

636,200

630,728

P.

Respite Care Grant

36,000

34,301

Q.

Free Schemes (Assistance)

204,092

201,377

R.

Money Advice & Budgeting Service

13,620

13,593

S.

Family Support Agency

24,466

22,869

T.1.

Grant to the Combat Poverty Agency (Grant-in-aid)

4,236

4,236

T.2.

EU Community Action Programme to Combat Social Exclusion 2002-2006

123

64

U.

Grant to Comhairle

20,917

20,917

V.

Miscellaneous services

15,033

15,975

Gross Total:

6,690,525

6,590,447

W.

Appropriations-in-aid (Deduct)

156,573

149,324

Net Total:

6,533,952

6,441,123

2004 — Vote 38 (Social and Family Affairs)

Subhead

Scheme / Service

Estimate Provision

Outturn

€000

€000

A.1 – A.10.

Administration

280,364

277,016

B.

Old Age Pension (Non-Contributory)

582,700

599,988

C.

Blind Pension

15,600

15,868

D.

Child Benefit

1,763,700

1,765,117

E.

Unemployment Assistance

657,400

613,817

F.

Farm Assist scheme

69,700

66,343

G.

Employment Support Services

117,523

115,956

H.

Pre-retirement Allowance

93,700

94,726

I.

One-parent Family Payment

707,800

694,835

J.

Widows’, Widowers’ and Orphans’ (Non-Contributory) Pensions

131,400

128,522

K.

Social Assistance and Other Allowances

10,900

10,981

L.

Family Income Supplement

56,000

55,812

M.

Carer’s Allowance

203,820

210,277

N.

Supplementary Welfare Allowances

654,832

646,550

O.

Disability Allowance

526,100

544,489

P.

Free Schemes (Assistance)

195,470

192,559

Q.

Money Advice & Budgeting Service

11,401

11,397

R.

Family Support Agency

20,185

19,610

S.1.

Grant to the Combat Poverty Agency (Grant-in-aid)

3,909

3,909

S.2.

EU Community Action Programme to Combat Social Exclusion 2002-2006

123

22

T.

Grant to Comhairle

17,826

17,826

U.

Miscellaneous services

15,725

12,253

W.

Losses

78

Gross Total:

6,136,178

6,097,951

V.

Appropriations-in-aid (Deduct)

136,810

138,751

Net Total:

5,999,368

5,959,200

2003 — Vote 40 (Social and Family Affairs)

Subhead

Scheme / Service

Estimate Provision

Outturn

€000

€000

A.1 – A.11.

Administration

261,548

256,872

B.

Old Age Pension (Non-Contributory)

566,500

565,006

C.

Blind Pension

14,900

14,816

D.

Child Benefit

1,665,900

1,666,530

E.

Unemployment Assistance

572,200

565,952

F.

Farm Assist scheme

63,460

62,806

G.

Employment Support Services

139,820

139,407

H.

Pre-retirement Allowance

89,700

89,077

I.

One-parent Family Payment

666,500

660,586

J.

Widows’, Widowers’ and Orphans’ (Non-Contributory) Pensions

127,490

122,639

K.

Social Assistance and Other Allowances

10,550

10,618

L.

Family Income Supplement

44,600

45,360

M.

Carer’s Allowance

182,620

183,273

N.

Supplementary Welfare Allowances

634,780

631,238

O.

Disability Allowance

458,670

463,608

P.

Free Schemes (Assistance)

183,480

182,278

Q.

Money Advice & Budgeting Service

9,867

9,405

R.1.

Family Support Agency

15,330

13,141

R.2.

Grants for Marriage and Family Counselling Services

450

417

R.3.

Grant for Family Resource Centres

1,220

2,425

S.1.

Grant to the Combat Poverty Agency (Grant-in-aid)

5,304

5,304

S.2.

EU Community Action Programme to Combat Social Exclusion 2002-2006

250

43

T.1.

Grant to Comhairle

16,061

16,061

T.2.

Grant to Comhairle- Information Society — Electronic Government — Oasis Project

950

950

U.

Miscellaneous services

11,779

9,421

Gross Total:

5,743,929

5,717,233

V.

Appropriations-in-aid (Deduct)

131,040

133,649

Net Total:

5,612,889

5,583,584

2002 — Vote 40 (Social and Family Affairs)

Subhead

Scheme / Service

Estimate Provision

Outturn

€000

€000

A.1 – A.10.

Administration

260,260

259,693

B.

Old Age Pension (Non-Contributory)

540,200

537,308

C.

Blind Pension

14,400

14,221

D.

Child Benefit

1,443,900

1,462,793

E.

Unemployment Assistance

542,400

511,985

F.

Farm Assist scheme

59,900

58,571

G.

Employment Support Services

198,066

168,134

H.

Pre-retirement Allowance

91,500

87,028

I.

One-parent Family Payment

612,300

613,035

J.

Widows’, Widowers’ and Orphans’ (Non-Contributory) Pensions

126,800

120,988

K.

Social Assistance and Other Allowances

10,100

10,250

L.

Family Income Supplement

52,500

42,423

M.

Carer’s Allowance

173,000

160,042

N.

Supplementary Welfare Allowances

472,800

526,877

O.

Disability Allowance

398,200

407,585

P.

Free Schemes (Assistance)

168,201

160,774

Q.

Miscellaneous services

6,243

5,082

R.1.

Family Support Agency

4,000

R.2.

Grants for Marriage and Family Counselling Services

6,659

6,717

S.1.

Grant to the Combat Poverty Agency (Grant-in-aid)

4,771

4,771

S.2.

The Programme for Peace and Reconciliation

919

919

S.3.

EU Community Action Programme to Combat Social Exclusion 2002-2006

350

T.1.

Grant to Comhairle

14,513

14,386

T.2.

Grant to Comhairle — Information Society — Electronic Government — Oasis Project

952

952

U.

Grants for Community and Voluntary Service (Mainly National Lottery Funded)

23,455

24,900

Gross Total:

5,226,389

5,199,434

V.

Appropriations-in-aid (Deduct)

127,823

128,513

Net Total:

5,098,566

5,070,921

To end September 2010 — Social Insurance Fund

Scheme / Service

Estimate Provision for 2010

Outturn (to end Sept. 2010)

€000

€000

State Pension (Contributory)

3,430,910

2,507,001

State Pension (Transition)

111,100

79,325

Widow’s & Widower’s (Contributory) Pension

1,320,260

977,883

Guardian’s Payment (Contributory)

10,500

8,381

Deserted Wife’s Benefit

93,790

70,250

Maternity Benefit

351,890

235,642

Health and Safety Benefit

650

426

Adoptive Benefit

1,300

634

Illness Benefit

884,420

695,192

Invalidity Pension

685,610

482,283

Carer’s Benefit

31,260

19,582

Occupational Injuries Benefits

109,750

78,513

Bereavement Grant

20,400

13,613

Widowed Parent Grant

4,800

3,172

Jobseeker’s Benefit

1,545,840

1,004,077

Treatment Benefit

34,000

31,906

Free Schemes

302,482

201,258

Redundancy & Insolvency

340,000

377,548

Administration

280,700

207,655

Total:

9,559,662

6,994,341

2009 — Social Insurance Fund

Scheme / Service

Estimate Provision

Outturn

€000

€000

State Pension (Contributory)

3,327,345

3,367,320

State Pension (Transition)

87,683

104,969

Widow’s & Widower’s (Contributory) Pension & Guardian’s Payment (Contributory)

1,352,488

1,364,901

Deserted Wife’s Benefit

99,176

100,130

Maternity Benefit

355,060

331,289

Health and Safety Benefit

620

619

Adoptive Benefit

1,700

1,247

Illness Benefit

889,052

919,783

Invalidity Pension

691,518

681,642

Carer’s Benefit

40,851

30,204

Occupational Injuries Benefits

112,449

112,332

Bereavement Grant

17,000

18,504

Widowed Parent Grant

6,600

5,504

Jobseeker’s Benefit

2,422,670

1,733,816

Treatment Benefit

92,380

100,178

Free Schemes

310,733

279,039

Redundancy & Insolvency

234,000

350,398

Administration

280,905

281,423

Total:

10,322,230

9,783,298

2008 — Social Insurance Fund

Scheme / Service

Estimate Provision

Outturn

€000

€000

State Pension (Contributory)

3,018,900

3,117,855

State Pension (Transition)

83,550

92,089

Widow’s & Widower’s (Contributory) Pension & Guardian’s Payment (Contributory)

1,292,070

1,313,412

Deserted Wife’s Benefit

102,580

104,618

Maternity Benefit

274,100

315,878

Health and Safety Benefit

560

576

Adoptive Benefit

1,440

1,644

Illness Benefit

833,280

852,305

Invalidity Pension

676,000

685,717

Carer’s Benefit

31,480

33,666

Occupational Injuries Benefits

110,890

112,011

Bereavement Grant

17,000

17,851

Widowed Parent Grant

6,600

5,543

Jobseeker’s Benefit

614,520

928,844

Treatment Benefit

94,900

97,124

Free Schemes

254,015

260,562

Redundancy & Insolvency

171,700

202,264

Administration

272,567

257,780

Total:

7,856,152

8,399,739

2007 — Social Insurance Fund

Scheme / Service

Estimate Provision

Outturn

€000

€000

State Pension (Contributory)

2,658,400

2,754,749

State Pension (Transition)

90,310

79,070

Widow’s & Widower’s (Contributory) Pension & Guardian’s Payment (Contributory)

1,207,480

1,214,539

Deserted Wife’s Benefit

98,960

100,710

Maternity Benefit

244,560

257,896

Health and Safety Benefit

440

503

Adoptive Benefit

920

1,333

Illness Benefit

746,250

755,077

Invalidity Pension

610,920

618,133

Carer’s Benefit

20,800

26,900

Occupational Injuries Benefits

106,440

104,349

Bereavement Grant

18,600

16,673

Widowed Parent Grant

4,945

3,862

Jobseeker’s Benefit

509,310

544,931

Treatment Benefit

88,500

91,602

Free Schemes

257,594

249,774

Redundancy & Insolvency

156,500

188,178

Administration

249,655

242,711

Total:

7,070,584

7,250,990

2006 — Social Insurance Fund

Scheme / Service

Estimate Provision

Outturn

€000

€000

State Pension (Contributory)

1,570,700

1,580,896

State Pension (Transition)

903,300

857,627

Widow’s & Widower’s (Contributory) Pension & Guardian’s Payment (Contributory)

1,099,100

1,103,699

Deserted Wife’s Benefit

94,170

94,621

Maternity Benefit

175,000

180,801

Health and Safety Benefit

425

353

Adoptive Benefit

810

818

Illness Benefit

614,500

627,642

Invalidity Pension

588,200

602,414

Carer’s Benefit

11,800

16,688

Occupational Injuries Benefits

96,300

95,988

Bereavement Grant

13,600

12,686

Widowed Parent Grant

3,375

2,942

Jobseeker’s Benefit

457,900

455,073

Treatment Benefit

85,170

95,020

Free Schemes

208,060

206,590

Redundancy & Insolvency

150,500

170,012

Administration

234,428

221,684

Total:

6,307,338

6,325,554

2005 — Social Insurance Fund

Scheme / Service

Estimate Provision

Outturn

€000

€000

Old Age (Contributory) Pension

1,110,900

1,152,849

Retirement Pension

1,067,700

1,060,052

Widow’s & Widower’s (Contributory) Pension & Orphans (Contributory) Allowance

980,000

1,006,040

Deserted Wife’s Benefit

91,800

90,620

Maternity Benefit

137,100

132,412

Health and Safety Benefit

184

293

Adoptive Benefit

680

709

Disability Benefit

521,200

540,245

Invalidity Pension

534,900

548,285

Carer’s Benefit

8,000

9,588

Occupational Injuries Benefits

89,600

88,078

Bereavement Grant

13,500

13,572

Widowed Parent Grant

3,186

3,304

Unemployment Benefit

463,600

418,085

Treatment Benefit

80,300

65,497

Free Schemes

183,828

182,052

Equal Treatment

Redundancy & Insolvency

150,500

150,348

Administration

211,603

202,580

Total:

5,648,581

5,664,609

2004 — Social Insurance Fund

Scheme / Service

Estimate Provision(€000)

Outturn(€000)

Old Age (Contributory) Pension

1,007,960

1,050,348

Retirement Pension

985,560

983,706

Widow’s & Widower’s (Contributory) Pension & Orphans (Contributory) Allowance

917,600

916,108

Deserted Wife’s Benefit

89,350

89,749

Maternity Benefit

115,700

121,571

Health and Safety Benefit

224

143

Adoptive Benefit

620

609

Disability Benefit

466,700

479,611

Invalidity Pension

472,100

487,375

Carer’s Benefit

8,500

7,698

Occupational Injuries Benefits

83,550

82,657

Bereavement Grant

13,000

13,190

Widowed Parent Grant

3,186

3,068

Unemployment Benefit

504,330

455,586

Treatment Benefit

74,120

70,454

Free Schemes

170,400

171,713

Equal Treatment

1

Redundancy & Insolvency

154,800

147,643

Administration

194,730

191,313

Total:

5,262,430

5,272,543

2003 — Social Insurance Fund

Scheme / Service

Estimate Provision

Outturn

€000

€000

Old Age (Contributory) Pension

870,800

946,902

Retirement Pension

881,350

898,981

Widow’s & Widower’s (Contributory) Pension & Orphans (Contributory) Allowance

825,000

835,030

Deserted Wife’s Benefit

89,200

89,234

Maternity Benefit

105,800

107,336

Health and Safety Benefit

230

213

Adoptive Benefit

580

532

Disability Benefit

401,300

433,455

Invalidity Pension

439,800

440,263

Carer’s Benefit

8,150

6,943

Occupational Injuries Benefits

80,340

78,757

Bereavement Grant

14,000

12,288

Widowed Parent Grant

3,000

2,867

Unemployment Benefit

494,030

477,129

Treatment Benefit

69,650

63,348

Free Schemes

140,520

158,236

Equal Treatment

5

Redundancy & Insolvency

94,800

97,636

Administration

183,940

184,042

Total:

4,702,490

4,833,197

2002 — Social Insurance Fund

Scheme / Service

Estimate Provision

Outturn

€000

€000

Old Age (Contributory) Pension

804,900

868,529

Retirement Pension

794,600

803,413

Widow’s & Widower’s (Contributory) Pension & Orphans (Contributory) Allowance

769,400

773,233

Deserted Wife’s Benefit

87,700

88,150

Maternity Benefit

96,300

99,129

Health and Safety Benefit

220

217

Adoptive Benefit

380

578

Disability Benefit

376,600

385,297

Invalidity Pension

402,000

403,617

Carer’s Benefit

5,600

5,807

Occupational Injuries Benefits

75,700

77,018

Bereavement Grant

14,000

12,224

Widowed Parent Grant

3,000

2,971

Unemployment Benefit

411,800

423,487

Treatment Benefit

64,300

60,796

Free Schemes

133,290

135,270

Equal Treatment

17

Redundancy & Insolvency

50,800

58,713

Administration

175,800

177,458

Total:

4,266,390

4,375,924

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