PQ 198
198. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Social Protection the extent to which he might examine the ineligibility of entitlement to contributory old age pension for women who had to give up work in the public sector due to the marriage bar or who took time out to rear their families and subsequently returned to the workforce but who do not qualify for a contributory old age pension, despite having a made a contribution to the social and economic well-being of the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12052/16]
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198. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Social Protection the extent to which he might examine the ineligibility of entitlement to contributory old age pension for women who had to give up work in the public sector due to the marriage bar or who took time out to rear their families and subsequently returned to the workforce but who do not qualify for a contributory old age pension, despite having a made a contribution to the social and economic well-being of the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12052/16]
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State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility
State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2016-05-25/198/
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