PQ 172
172. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated annual cost of increasing the living-alone allowance from €9 per week to €15 per week; her views on whether persons living alone have higher costs than couples; if the living alone allowance will be increased following budget 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43305/17]
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172. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated annual cost of increasing the living-alone allowance from €9 per week to €15 per week; her views on whether persons living alone have higher costs than couples; if the living alone allowance will be increased following budget 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43305/17]
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