PQ 54
54. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of payments to persons reaching 65 years of age who were born after April 1955 and who must wait until 67 years of age for a State pension and who must sign on for a jobseeker's benefit or a jobseeker's allowance in the interim years; if he will enable those persons to receive a State payment without being means-tested for the second year, given their social protection contributions during their working lives, given the status of those social protection clients employed by local authorities who insist retirement must occur at 65 years of age and prevent employees from remaining in employment until 67 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46535/15]
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54. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of payments to persons reaching 65 years of age who were born after April 1955 and who must wait until 67 years of age for a State pension and who must sign on for a jobseeker's benefit or a jobseeker's allowance in the interim years; if he will enable those persons to receive a State payment without being means-tested for the second year, given their social protection contributions during their working lives, given the status of those social protection clients employed by local authorities who insist retirement must occur at 65 years of age and prevent employees from remaining in employment until 67 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46535/15]
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Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility
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