PQ 412
413 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person in receipt of widow’s pension must forfeit that payment in order to claim carer’s allowance; if he will consider disregarding widow’s pension for claimants of carer’s allowance; if the current carer’s allowance means test discriminates unfavourably against widows; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27944/06]
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413 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person in receipt of widow’s pension must forfeit that payment in order to claim carer’s allowance; if he will consider disregarding widow’s pension for claimants of carer’s allowance; if the current carer’s allowance means test discriminates unfavourably against widows; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27944/06]
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