PQ 5
6 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Social Welfare whether his attention has been drawn to the additional trauma suffered by widows when, following the death of their husbands the household income is considerably reduced and ancillary benefits such as free units of ESB, free TV, free telephone rental and free travel are withdrawn; and the plans, if any, he has to relieve the distress and poverty arising from such situations.
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6 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Social Welfare whether his attention has been drawn to the additional trauma suffered by widows when, following the death of their husbands the household income is considerably reduced and ancillary benefits such as free units of ESB, free TV, free telephone rental and free travel are withdrawn; and the plans, if any, he has to relieve the distress and poverty arising from such situations.
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Ceisteanna-Questions. Oral Answers. - Widows' Benefits.
Ceisteanna-Questions. Oral Answers. - Widows' Benefits.
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