Family allowance payment frequency

Summary

The Minister considered more frequent payments but will retain the monthly system, which he believes has the greater advantage.

Noel C. Browne Dr. Browne Independent

asked the Minister for Social Welfare if he will consider payment of family allowances on a weekly or fortnightly basis.

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Charles J. Haughey Mr. Haughey Fianna Fáil

I have considered the Deputy's suggestion but as the balance of advantage seems to me to lie with the present system of payment on a monthly basis, I do not propose to change it.

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