PQ 298
294 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons who are in receipt of both the disability benefit and the blind pension; the estimated cost to the Exchequer for extending both payments beyond the age of 66 years in view of the financial hardship that arises for recipients when they reach pension age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28041/05]
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294 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of persons who are in receipt of both the disability benefit and the blind pension; the estimated cost to the Exchequer for extending both payments beyond the age of 66 years in view of the financial hardship that arises for recipients when they reach pension age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28041/05]
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