Care Services
Dail Éireann — 2026-09-24
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Aisling Dempsey (FF), Meath West

I ask the Minister about the number of additional persons who have qualified for the carer's allowance since the increase in the weekly income disregard that took effect nationally in July 2026, and more particularly, in Meath West.

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Sitting date: 2026-09-24