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Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Child Benefit.

Living-alone special allowance

Summary

Mitchell criticised the Minister for dropping the £35 weekly special allowance for people living alone, questioning the Government’s claims about selectivity.

Jim Mitchell Mr. J. Mitchell Fine Gael

Earlier in the year the Minister dropped the special allowances of £35 a week to those living alone. What sort of selectivity is that?

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