1 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Social Welfare if his attention has been drawn to the anomalies in the social welfare system whereby young people living at home and applying for social assistance schemes have their parents' means assessed against them regardless of the income arrangements pertaining within the household; if he will ensure that all social assistance applicants are assessed only on their own means; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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1 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Social Welfare if his attention has been drawn to the anomalies in the social welfare system whereby young people living at home and applying for social assistance schemes have their parents' means assessed against them regardless of the income arrangements pertaining within the household; if he will ensure that all social assistance applicants are assessed only on their own means; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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• Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Social Welfare Benefits.

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