PQ 230
247 Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding old age pensioners and their refuse collection in the past in that when the county councils collected the refuse there was a waiver scheme in operation for OAP’s and those on low incomes but now that they are privatised they have to pay the full cost; if there are schemes that they can avail of to assist with such payment; his plans to introduce an allowance like the telephone or electricity allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47075/10]
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247 Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding old age pensioners and their refuse collection in the past in that when the county councils collected the refuse there was a waiver scheme in operation for OAP’s and those on low incomes but now that they are privatised they have to pay the full cost; if there are schemes that they can avail of to assist with such payment; his plans to introduce an allowance like the telephone or electricity allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47075/10]
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