477 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will respond to the issue raised in a newspaper article (details supplied); the way returning emigrants that declare their intention to stay, have family ties and produce evidence of disconnection with their previous place of residence can be refused social welfare benefits on the basis of the habitual residence rule; the guidelines which deciding officers are operating to; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4755/10]

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477 Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will respond to the issue raised in a newspaper article (details supplied); the way returning emigrants that declare their intention to stay, have family ties and produce evidence of disconnection with their previous place of residence can be refused social welfare benefits on the basis of the habitual residence rule; the guidelines which deciding officers are operating to; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4755/10]

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