132. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Social Protection when she expects her Department to complete exploratory work regarding proposals received from an organisation (details supplied) about making free travel passes available to persons with epilepsy who are temporarily barred from driving for one year or more due to having a breakthrough seizure; if the exploratory work regarding this proposal will consider uncoupling the free travel pass from other qualifying payments to ensure that there is a direct application process for a free travel pass; if further meetings on this matter will be arranged before the end of 2022 with the organisation’s representatives; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59795/22]

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132. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Social Protection when she expects her Department to complete exploratory work regarding proposals received from an organisation (details supplied) about making free travel passes available to persons with epilepsy who are temporarily barred from driving for one year or more due to having a breakthrough seizure; if the exploratory work regarding this proposal will consider uncoupling the free travel pass from other qualifying payments to ensure that there is a direct application process for a free travel pass; if further meetings on this matter will be arranged before the end of 2022 with the organisation’s representatives; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [59795/22]

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