Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 5 October 2022
210. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of the carer's allowance, half-rate carer's allowance, carer's benefit, carer's support grant and the domiciliary care allowance, per county in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48706/22]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe information requested by the Deputy is included in the attached tabular statement, and refers to current recipients of Full-rate Carer's Allowance, Half-rate Carer's Allowance, Carer's Support Grant, Carer's Benefit and Domiciliary Care Allowance as of September 30th 2022.
|
County |
Full-rate Carer's Allowance |
Half-rate Carer's Allowance |
Carer's Support Grant |
Carer's Benefit |
Domiciliary Care Allowance |
|
Carlow |
826 |
695 |
1,888 |
32 |
733 |
|
Cavan |
894 |
643 |
2,009 |
64 |
757 |
|
Clare |
1,256 |
1,057 |
3,116 |
73 |
1,141 |
|
Cork |
5,248 |
4,888 |
14,724 |
438 |
6,785 |
|
Donegal |
2,570 |
1,763 |
5,162 |
103 |
1,424 |
|
Dublin |
9,900 |
9,765 |
27,272 |
601 |
12,155 |
|
Galway |
2,852 |
1,857 |
6,268 |
195 |
2,210 |
|
Kerry |
1,929 |
1,314 |
4,283 |
157 |
1,475 |
|
Kildare |
1,948 |
1,489 |
4,935 |
140 |
2,286 |
|
Kilkenny |
1,029 |
815 |
2,477 |
59 |
938 |
|
Laois |
1,075 |
837 |
2,509 |
64 |
1,142 |
|
Leitrim |
419 |
348 |
977 |
37 |
279 |
|
Limerick |
2,621 |
2,384 |
6,479 |
136 |
2,517 |
|
Longford |
612 |
583 |
1,441 |
28 |
479 |
|
Louth |
1,513 |
1,282 |
3,632 |
102 |
1,398 |
|
Mayo |
1,681 |
1,277 |
3,786 |
131 |
1,085 |
|
Meath |
1,633 |
1,227 |
4,360 |
153 |
2,153 |
|
Monaghan |
689 |
465 |
1,491 |
38 |
532 |
|
Offaly |
1,245 |
966 |
2,770 |
55 |
1,082 |
|
Roscommon |
923 |
687 |
2,102 |
72 |
692 |
|
Sligo |
738 |
622 |
1,770 |
63 |
557 |
|
Tipperary |
2,223 |
1,976 |
5,349 |
140 |
1,882 |
|
Waterford |
1,295 |
1,180 |
3,111 |
86 |
1,070 |
|
Westmeath |
1,220 |
952 |
2,786 |
80 |
1,141 |
|
Wexford |
2,116 |
1,848 |
4,884 |
112 |
1,685 |
|
Wicklow |
1,341 |
1,093 |
3,402 |
77 |
1,463 |
|
Unknown |
33 |
4 |
154 |
95 |
62 |
|
Total |
49,829 |
42,017 |
123,137 |
3,331 |
49,123 |
