16 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Social Welfare if his attention has been drawn to the severe difficulties caused by the implementation of social welfare Circular 14/92 which severely restricts the ability of community welfare officers to make discretionary payments to those in need; if his attention has further been drawn to the strong criticism of the circular made by caring organisation; if his attention has been drawn to doubts as to whether he was within his powers in issuing this directive; if he will place a copy of the circular in the Library of Dáil Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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16 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Social Welfare if his attention has been drawn to the severe difficulties caused by the implementation of social welfare Circular 14/92 which severely restricts the ability of community welfare officers to make discretionary payments to those in need; if his attention has further been drawn to the strong criticism of the circular made by caring organisation; if his attention has been drawn to doubts as to whether he was within his powers in issuing this directive; if he will place a copy of the circular in the Library of Dáil Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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• Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Supplementary Welfare Allowance Scheme.

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