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Invalidity Pension

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 22 September 2020

Tuesday, 22 September 2020

Questions (552)

Bernard Durkan

Question:

552. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of an invalidity pension as of 31 December 2019 in each of the past five years to date; the degree to which the numbers have fluctuated during the period in question; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25530/20]

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The table below shows the number of persons in receipt of an Invalidity Pension for the period requested. There has been a slight increase over the past few years .

Period requested

No. of Persons in Receipt of Invalidity Pension

31/12/2019

58,168

31/12/2018

57,768

31/12/2017

57,504

31/12/2016

55,532

31/12/2015

55,115

I hope this clarifies the position for the Deputy.

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