Bernard J. Durkan
Ceist:105 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons who have been refused a social welfare payment on means test grounds in each of the past three years; the number of persons who were previously self-employed; the number of persons who have been refused a payment on the grounds of failure to comply with the habitual residential clause; the number of persons who have failed on medical or means grounds to qualify for carer’s or respite care allowance; the number of persons who have been refused child benefit; the grounds for such refusal; the number of persons who have been refused old age or widows or widowers pension; the most common ground for such refusal; the number of persons who have been refused disability or sick benefit allowances or payments; the number of persons from other EU member states who have been refused social welfare payments here on whatever grounds; the number of such states with which this country has bilateral social welfare agreements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9034/10]
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