Budget Statement 2025 Dail Éireann — 2024-10-01 ============================================================ Pearse Doherty (SF), Donegal The Government did make announcements, but riddle me this, why did it single out carers? Why are carers the only category of people who will have to wait until July to get the benefit of what has been announced? What have carers done? Why are they not able to benefit like anybody else on 1 January 2025? --- Source: Houses of the Oireachtas. Licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). The Official Report is revised after first publication; the fetch timestamp below identifies the version quoted. Record URI: https://data.oireachtas.ie/akn/ie/debateRecord/dail/2024-10-01/debate/main Retrieved: 2026-08-14T04:53:17+00:00 Sitting date: 2024-10-01