One-Parent Family Payment Payments

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 30 June 2015

Tuesday, 30 June 2015

Ceisteanna (166)

Billy Kelleher

Ceist:

166. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will provide, in tabular form by county, the number of persons being impacted on by the changes being introduced to the one-parent family payment on 1 July 2015. [25883/15]

Freagraí scríofa

Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection

It is anticipated that approximately 29,400 one-parent family payment recipients will be transitioning out of the one-parent family payment scheme on 2 July, 2015.

A breakdown by county basis of the number of persons who will be impacted by the changes is not available.