PQ 184
184. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of social welfare payments that are collected once every seven or eight weeks in south Tipperary; if there is a large number of Ukrainians collecting their payments once every seven to eight weeks; the investigations carried out where a payment is collected infrequently, that is, once every number of weeks; his views on reports that Ukrainians are flying in and out of the country to collect payments, staying one night and leaving again; the measures taken to avoid welfare tourists in this manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30856/25]
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184. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of social welfare payments that are collected once every seven or eight weeks in south Tipperary; if there is a large number of Ukrainians collecting their payments once every seven to eight weeks; the investigations carried out where a payment is collected infrequently, that is, once every number of weeks; his views on reports that Ukrainians are flying in and out of the country to collect payments, staying one night and leaving again; the measures taken to avoid welfare tourists in this manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30856/25]
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