182. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Social Protection if gaps in a person's contribution record in the assessment of entitlement to contributory old age pension, which now may entitle them to a lower level of payment, notwithstanding the fact that they were in insurable employment during a multiplicity of employment of up to five years and in which previously his Department's policy was, that they receive credit for such voids in their payment record on the grounds that contributions should have been returned on their behalf; if this policy has been discontinued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26252/17]

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182. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Social Protection if gaps in a person's contribution record in the assessment of entitlement to contributory old age pension, which now may entitle them to a lower level of payment, notwithstanding the fact that they were in insurable employment during a multiplicity of employment of up to five years and in which previously his Department's policy was, that they receive credit for such voids in their payment record on the grounds that contributions should have been returned on their behalf; if this policy has been discontinued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26252/17]

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