193. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if consideration has been given to the possibility of counting the years that parents spend in the home looking after their children as a contribution towards social insurance benefits, such as the contributory pension; if such a proposal has been suggested to her Department by other Departments in the context of the provision of child care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11440/15]

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193. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if consideration has been given to the possibility of counting the years that parents spend in the home looking after their children as a contribution towards social insurance benefits, such as the contributory pension; if such a proposal has been suggested to her Department by other Departments in the context of the provision of child care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11440/15]

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