PQ 536
536. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection to provide an update on her Department's plans to end the means test for carer's allowance; the timeline for this process; and the evidence a self-employed person should provide to show their current income after starting to provide care. [73178/26]
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15 October 2026
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15 October 2026 · Social Welfare Payments
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Mairéad Farrell
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536. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection to provide an update on her Department's plans to end the means test for carer's allowance; the timeline for this process; and the evidence a self-employed person should provide to show their current income after starting to provide care. [73178/26]
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15 October 2026
Social Welfare Payments
536. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Social Protection to provide an update on her Department's plans to end the means test for carer's allowance; the timeline for this process; and the evidence a self-employed person should provide to show their current income after starting to provide care. [73178/26]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-10-15/536/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2026-10-15/pq_536
- ireland · q-2026-10-15-pq_536 · source updated 15 October 2026