1192. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons on semi-State pensions that are unable to access the living alone allowance, the fuel allowance or the household benefits package due to being over the income limit for a State pension but below the poverty line; if she intends to extend the income limit further to bring these persons into the net given the cost-of-living crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39811/22]

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1192. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons on semi-State pensions that are unable to access the living alone allowance, the fuel allowance or the household benefits package due to being over the income limit for a State pension but below the poverty line; if she intends to extend the income limit further to bring these persons into the net given the cost-of-living crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39811/22]

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