291. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Finance if the State Claims Agency, when settling cases on behalf of the State including the HSE of medical negligence and agreeing a compensation payment, takes into account the fact that these compensation payments may be considered means by the Department of Social Protection where a person may subsequently be making a claim for a means tested social protection payment; if additional compensation is factored in to allow for the fact that the payment of the compensation may prevent a person receiving a social protection payment that without the compensation payment they would otherwise have been entitled to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25548/16]

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291. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Finance if the State Claims Agency, when settling cases on behalf of the State including the HSE of medical negligence and agreeing a compensation payment, takes into account the fact that these compensation payments may be considered means by the Department of Social Protection where a person may subsequently be making a claim for a means tested social protection payment; if additional compensation is factored in to allow for the fact that the payment of the compensation may prevent a person receiving a social protection payment that without the compensation payment they would otherwise have been entitled to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25548/16]

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