520. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Social Protection whether the €500 cost of disability payment, announced as a permanent payment in Budget 2027, will be placed on a statutory basis through legislation to guarantee its continuation in future years; whether the rate will be reviewed and increased in line with inflation and evidence on the actual additional costs of disability; and the further changes to the payment that are being considered. [73140/26]

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520. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Social Protection whether the €500 cost of disability payment, announced as a permanent payment in Budget 2027, will be placed on a statutory basis through legislation to guarantee its continuation in future years; whether the rate will be reviewed and increased in line with inflation and evidence on the actual additional costs of disability; and the further changes to the payment that are being considered. [73140/26]

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1. 15 October 2026

   Social Welfare Payments

   520. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Social Protection whether the €500 cost of disability payment, announced as a permanent payment in Budget 2027, will be placed on a statutory basis through legislation to guarantee its continuation in future years; whether the rate will be reviewed and increased in line with inflation and evidence on the actual additional costs of disability; and the further changes to the payment that are being considered. [73140/26]

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