Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
Ceist:397. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Social Protection the current number of recipients for each social welfare scheme. [22796/24]
Amharc ar fhreagraTuesday, 21 May 2024
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Freagraí scríofa
The data requested by the Deputy on the number of recipients end April 2024 is shown in the following table.
|
Scheme |
Number of recipients |
|
Accommodation Recognition Claim |
10,770 |
|
Adoptive Parent Benefit |
10 |
|
Back to Education Allowance |
2,999 |
|
Back to Work Enterprise Allowance |
1,887 |
|
Back to Work Scheme Family Dividend |
2,107 |
|
Benefit Payment for 65 Year Olds |
4,110 |
|
Blind Pension |
961 |
|
Carer's Allowance |
96,597 |
|
Carer's Benefit |
3,987 |
|
Child Benefit |
671,931 |
|
Daily Expenses Allowance |
17,567 |
|
Dental Benefit |
88,653 |
|
Deserted Wife's Allowance |
34 |
|
Deserted Wife's Benefit |
4,151 |
|
Diet Supplement |
1,004 |
|
Disability Allowance |
163,874 |
|
Disablement Benefit |
14,313 |
|
Domiciliary Care Scheme |
54,973 |
|
Farm Assist |
3,800 |
|
Free Travel |
1,099,580 |
|
Fuel Allowance |
395,990 |
|
Guardians Payment (Contributory) |
1,289 |
|
Guardians Payment (Non-Contributory) |
623 |
|
Health And Safety Benefit |
29 |
|
Heat Supplement |
861 |
|
Household Benefits Package |
525,844 |
|
Illness Benefit |
52,524 |
|
Incapacity Supplement |
702 |
|
Invalidity Pension |
56,945 |
|
Jobseeker's Allowance |
114,054 |
|
Jobseeker's Benefit |
31,221 |
|
Jobseeker's Benefit for the Self Employed |
718 |
|
Jobseeker's Transitional Payment |
20,276 |
|
JobsPlus |
606 |
|
Magdalen Payment |
372 |
|
Maternity Benefit |
18,612 |
|
Medical & Surgical Appliances |
2,272 |
|
Medical Care |
364 |
|
Mortgage Supplement |
170 |
|
Occupational Injuries Benefit |
666 |
|
Occupational Injuries Pension |
699 |
|
One Parent Family Payment |
44,147 |
|
Optical Benefit |
42,617 |
|
Parents Benefit |
5,276 |
|
Partial Capacity Benefit |
2,852 |
|
Part-Time Job Incentive |
86 |
|
Paternity Benefit |
610 |
|
Rent Allowance |
37 |
|
Rent Supplement |
7,373 |
|
Respite Care Grant |
131,721 |
|
Short Term Enterprise Allowance |
229 |
|
State Pension Contributory |
516,936 |
|
State Pension Non Contributory |
100,084 |
|
Supplementary Welfare Allowance |
12,272 |
|
Systematic Short Time Workers |
665 |
|
Travel Supplement |
212 |
|
Widow(er)'s Contributory Pension |
125,950 |
|
Widows Non Contributory Pension |
1,037 |
|
Work Placement Employment Programme |
181 |
|
Working Family Payment |
45,980 |