233 Deputy Noel Ahern asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason behind the decision to treat women on deserted wives benefit up to 1992 differently to those on the benefit after 1992; if she will explain the logic behind the change; the numbers of women still claiming pre-92 benefit; the benefit they receive; when benefit ceases; if the decision was ever legally tested by persons who have been reduced or cut off lone parents in recent years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10906/10]

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233 Deputy Noel Ahern asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason behind the decision to treat women on deserted wives benefit up to 1992 differently to those on the benefit after 1992; if she will explain the logic behind the change; the numbers of women still claiming pre-92 benefit; the benefit they receive; when benefit ceases; if the decision was ever legally tested by persons who have been reduced or cut off lone parents in recent years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10906/10]

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