One-Parent Family Payment

Wednesday, 3 June 2020

Questions (1132)

Gerald Nash

Question:

1132. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of young persons under 25 years of age in receipt of the one parent family payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9351/20]

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Written answers

Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection (Regina Doherty)

I am advised that as of the end of April 2020, there were 39,478 claimants in receipt of One-Parent Family Payment, of whom 6,096 were aged under 25.