178 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs the extent by which he will extend the number of carers to whom payments are made; if his attention has been drawn to the growing need to provide increased support, in view of the age profile of the population and changing work patterns; his views on the estimate by the Carers Association of the total number of persons involved in caring; his further views on large numbers who provide care facilities without any assistance at present; if he will establish a programme to address this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29951/00]

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178 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs the extent by which he will extend the number of carers to whom payments are made; if his attention has been drawn to the growing need to provide increased support, in view of the age profile of the population and changing work patterns; his views on the estimate by the Carers Association of the total number of persons involved in caring; his further views on large numbers who provide care facilities without any assistance at present; if he will establish a programme to address this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29951/00]

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