114. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will reverse the decision to close the social welfare branch office in Clones, County Monaghan; if her attention has been drawn to the serious concerns of the local community regarding the difficulties that such a closure would cause to persons in Clones and its catchment area; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the closure of the Clones office would necessitate persons having to travel long distances to the nearest social welfare offices in Monaghan, Castleblayney or Cavan and would cause additional financial pressures for many persons transacting business with her Department; if she will provide an assurance that this decision will be reviewed with a view to retaining the branch office in Clones; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1761/15]

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114. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will reverse the decision to close the social welfare branch office in Clones, County Monaghan; if her attention has been drawn to the serious concerns of the local community regarding the difficulties that such a closure would cause to persons in Clones and its catchment area; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the closure of the Clones office would necessitate persons having to travel long distances to the nearest social welfare offices in Monaghan, Castleblayney or Cavan and would cause additional financial pressures for many persons transacting business with her Department; if she will provide an assurance that this decision will be reviewed with a view to retaining the branch office in Clones; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1761/15]

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