11. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the options available to lone parents facing transition into jobseeker's benefit this year, who, if they are unable to afford child care, must drop their children to school and collect them, and cannot leave them to attend training or other supports due to expensive child care costs; if she will introduce increased access to online training and education supports for persons exiting the one-parent family payment, in view of the fact that many are still the primary carers of their children and are unable to afford child care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17345/15]

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11. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the options available to lone parents facing transition into jobseeker's benefit this year, who, if they are unable to afford child care, must drop their children to school and collect them, and cannot leave them to attend training or other supports due to expensive child care costs; if she will introduce increased access to online training and education supports for persons exiting the one-parent family payment, in view of the fact that many are still the primary carers of their children and are unable to afford child care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17345/15]

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