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Social Welfare Payments

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 18 May 2023

Thursday, 18 May 2023

Ceisteanna (381)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire

Ceist:

381. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of increasing the carer’s support grant to €2,000. [23957/23]

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The estimated full year cost of increasing the Carer’s Support Grant to €2,000 is €21.8m. 

The costs shown above are on a full year basis and are based on the estimated number of recipients in 2023.  It should be noted that these costings are subject to change in the context of emerging trends and associated revision of the estimated numbers of recipients for 2024.

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