PQ 41
125 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the progress that has been made in her consideration of the 15 recommendations contained in the report, “The Position of Full-Time Carers”, of November 2003 from the Joint Committee on Social and Family Affairs, specifically, the recommendation for the abolition of the means test for the carer’s allowance; if her consideration of the report will be expedited, especially in view of the recent census figures showing that unpaid help for a family member or friend was being provided by nearly 150,000 carers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12036/04]
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125 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the progress that has been made in her consideration of the 15 recommendations contained in the report, “The Position of Full-Time Carers”, of November 2003 from the Joint Committee on Social and Family Affairs, specifically, the recommendation for the abolition of the means test for the carer’s allowance; if her consideration of the report will be expedited, especially in view of the recent census figures showing that unpaid help for a family member or friend was being provided by nearly 150,000 carers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12036/04]
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