Jim Mitchell
Ceist:47 Mr. J. Mitchell asked the Minister for Finance the last year in which a child tax allowance was paid in respect of dependent children of those on PAYE; the amount of the allowance per child; the total number of children for which the allowance was claimed and the cost of the allowance; if he will indicate the amount of the child allowance payable at the same rate this year updated for inflation; the estimated number of children to whom dependant's allowance could be claimed this year; and the total cost of reinstating the allowance.