483. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Social Protection the consideration that has been given to reforming the means test for carer’s allowance so that the carer is recognised in their own right, including individualisation with regards to the means test and reducing the amount of income of the spouse/partner that is taken into consideration when determining access to the payment and amount of payment received; if any full year costs, provisional or otherwise, are available on this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42607/24]

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483. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Social Protection the consideration that has been given to reforming the means test for carer’s allowance so that the carer is recognised in their own right, including individualisation with regards to the means test and reducing the amount of income of the spouse/partner that is taken into consideration when determining access to the payment and amount of payment received; if any full year costs, provisional or otherwise, are available on this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42607/24]

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