294 Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the habitual residence condition, which affects several social welfare payments and was introduced in 2004 to prevent welfare tourism, is causing hardship to persons, in particular Irish citizens who have returned home, in accessing social assistance and if the HRC can be examined to ensure fairness and consistency in decision-making across all offices and branches of the Department. [12810/12]

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294 Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the habitual residence condition, which affects several social welfare payments and was introduced in 2004 to prevent welfare tourism, is causing hardship to persons, in particular Irish citizens who have returned home, in accessing social assistance and if the HRC can be examined to ensure fairness and consistency in decision-making across all offices and branches of the Department. [12810/12]

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