If a married couple have a profit of more than £52 per week from their holding, they do not qualify for unemployment assistance. There is a case for increasing this income limit substantially, to allow such smallholders to qualify. Also, is the cost of diesel and petrol payable by the farmer in the use of his tractor or car for transporting milk to the creamery taken into account in assessment of his means and, when a farmer hires a tractor to do his agricultural work, such as cutting silage, is that also taken into consideration?

These would seem to be separate questions.

They all have to do with eligibility.

Yes, but the question merely asks the eligibility limit.

This question has to do with the limits. If these were allowed, the limits would automatically go up.

I think that Deputy McEllistrim's question has to do with the ascertainment of the income.

The assessment?

The ascertainment of income of the individual.

Which, of course, has to do with——

You look at the limit and you see another difficulty.

It is a very moot point. Is the Minister of State aware——

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