121. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason her Department issued letters encouraging social protection recipients to use banks and financial institutions instead of post offices to receive payments; her views on whether this action is undermining the post office network; if she will respond to concerns raised by persons who wish to continue to use their post office in this regard; the progress being made by the two working groups established to implement the recommendations issued by the post office network business development group report (Bobby Kerr report); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6189/16]

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121. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason her Department issued letters encouraging social protection recipients to use banks and financial institutions instead of post offices to receive payments; her views on whether this action is undermining the post office network; if she will respond to concerns raised by persons who wish to continue to use their post office in this regard; the progress being made by the two working groups established to implement the recommendations issued by the post office network business development group report (Bobby Kerr report); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6189/16]

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