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Social Welfare Schemes

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 3 March 2026

Tuesday, 3 March 2026

Questions (640)

Ken O'Flynn

Question:

640. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated gross annual expenditure on disability allowance in each of the years 2020 to 2025 and the projected expenditure for 2026. [16715/26]

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The table below outlines the annual expenditure on Disability Allowance for the period 2020 - 2025, and also sets out the Revised Estimate for 2026.

Disability Allowance

Expenditure / Revised Estimate

(€ 000)

2020

1,811,854

2021

1,828,845

2022

2,015,919

2023

2,174,825

2024

2,408,096

2025 (Provisional Outturn)

2,477,346

2026 (Revised Estimate)

2,571,375

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