Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 21 July 2016
331. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in counties Cavan and Monaghan in receipt of carer's allowance, carer's benefit and respite grant between 2011 and 2016, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23597/16]
View answerUnless otherwise stated, the following table provides the number of Cavan and Monaghan recipients of Carer's Allowance, Carer's Benefit and the Carer’s Support Grant, formerly known as the Respite Care Grant, at the end of each year from 2011 to date.
|
- |
Carer's Allowance |
Carer's Benefit |
Carer’s Support Grant |
|
Cavan 2011 |
826 |
26 |
Unavailable |
|
Monaghan 2011 |
735 |
25 |
Unavailable |
|
Cavan 2012 |
825 |
17 |
Unavailable |
|
Monaghan 2012 |
743 |
16 |
Unavailable |
|
Cavan 2013 |
904 |
30 |
1,087 |
|
Monaghan 2013 |
814 |
17 |
957 |
|
Cavan 2014 |
947 |
39 |
1,136 |
|
Monaghan 2014 |
822 |
28 |
975 |
|
Cavan 2015 |
1,030 |
53 |
1,253 |
|
Monaghan 2015 |
853 |
38 |
1,027 |
|
Cavan – end June 2016 |
1,082 |
50 |
1,319 |
|
Monaghan – end June 2016 |
886 |
29 |
1,074 |
