1317 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no social welfare or foster care payment available to the guardian of children who are left in their care by a sole surviving parent who has been incarcerated; if this was the intended effect of the change in the legislation in 2005; and if she will ensure that contact is made with the Department of Health and Children to address this anomaly. [30550/08]

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1317 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no social welfare or foster care payment available to the guardian of children who are left in their care by a sole surviving parent who has been incarcerated; if this was the intended effect of the change in the legislation in 2005; and if she will ensure that contact is made with the Department of Health and Children to address this anomaly. [30550/08]

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