PQ 43
604 Mr. Haughey asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she has plans to abolish the means test for the carer’s allowance; if she will substantially increase the income disregards to allow more persons qualify for this benefit; her views on whether this would reduce the cost to the State of nursing home care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17736/04]
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604 Mr. Haughey asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she has plans to abolish the means test for the carer’s allowance; if she will substantially increase the income disregards to allow more persons qualify for this benefit; her views on whether this would reduce the cost to the State of nursing home care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17736/04]
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