State Pensions

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 7 February 2024

Wednesday, 7 February 2024

Ceisteanna (314)

Paul McAuliffe

Ceist:

314. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Social Protection how many adults over the age of 66 years are in receipt of the increase for qualified adult under the State pension (contributory). [5568/24]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Social Protection

As of 31st December 2023, there were 47,017 adults aged over 66 in receipt of the State Pension (Contributory) who were also receiving an increase for a qualified adult.