1281 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the fact that under social welfare rules persons who were self-employed in 1988 can have their pension eligibility calculated based on the yearly average of contributions calculated since 1988, but persons who entered self-employment after that date do not receive the benefit of this concession; and her views on changing this rule which unfairly excludes some people from pension eligibility such as in a case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [29658/08]

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1281 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the fact that under social welfare rules persons who were self-employed in 1988 can have their pension eligibility calculated based on the yearly average of contributions calculated since 1988, but persons who entered self-employment after that date do not receive the benefit of this concession; and her views on changing this rule which unfairly excludes some people from pension eligibility such as in a case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [29658/08]

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