15 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs his views on whether the figure of £756 million, quoted as being the overall cost of providing an old age pension for those self-employed who were required to contribute to the scheme but will not qualify for pension as they were over 56 when the scheme was introduced, is incorrect; his views on whether a pro rata scheme could be introduced for less that £20 million a year; and whether he will introduce a pro rata scheme. [6458/98]

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15 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs his views on whether the figure of £756 million, quoted as being the overall cost of providing an old age pension for those self-employed who were required to contribute to the scheme but will not qualify for pension as they were over 56 when the scheme was introduced, is incorrect; his views on whether a pro rata scheme could be introduced for less that £20 million a year; and whether he will introduce a pro rata scheme. [6458/98]

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