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Social Welfare Payments

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 13 February 2024

Tuesday, 13 February 2024

Ceisteanna (437)

Sorca Clarke

Ceist:

437. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost if the fuel allowance was increased by a further two weeks. [6214/24]

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The estimated full year cost of extending the Fuel Allowance by two weeks is €27.3 million.

This cost is based on the estimated number of recipients in 2024 and the current weekly rate of €33 and is subject to change in the context of emerging trends and associated revision of these estimates.

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