461 Deputy Paul Gogarty asked the Minister for Social Protection his plans, if any, regarding proposals by the Department of Finance to abolish welfare payments such as the one parent family allowance and disability allowance for community employment participants; if his attention has been drawn to the potential negative implications for access to schemes and the delivery of services in communities; if an analysis has been carried out to assess the likelihood that staffing levels and the sustainability of community projects such as community child care; if an assessment has been carried out as to whether any such plan would be a discriminatory and counter productive disincentive in view of the fact that only directly employed workers would be entitled to the OPFA or disability payment in the future with CE workers not receiving the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31260/10]

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461 Deputy Paul Gogarty asked the Minister for Social Protection his plans, if any, regarding proposals by the Department of Finance to abolish welfare payments such as the one parent family allowance and disability allowance for community employment participants; if his attention has been drawn to the potential negative implications for access to schemes and the delivery of services in communities; if an analysis has been carried out to assess the likelihood that staffing levels and the sustainability of community projects such as community child care; if an assessment has been carried out as to whether any such plan would be a discriminatory and counter productive disincentive in view of the fact that only directly employed workers would be entitled to the OPFA or disability payment in the future with CE workers not receiving the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31260/10]

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1. 8 July 2010

   Social Welfare Code

   461 Deputy Paul Gogarty asked the Minister for Social Protection his plans, if any, regarding proposals by the Department of Finance to abolish welfare payments such as the one parent family allowance and disability allowance for community employment participants; if his attention has been drawn to the potential negative implications for access to schemes and the delivery of services in communities; if an analysis has been carried out to assess the likelihood that staffing levels and the sustainability of community projects such as community child care; if an assessment has been carried out as to whether any such plan would be a discriminatory and counter productive disincentive in view of the fact that only directly employed workers would be entitled to the OPFA or disability payment in the future with CE workers not receiving the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31260/10]

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