553. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Social Protection if the means assessments for carer’s allowance and disability allowance include or exclude consideration of ex gratia compensation payments such as those made to individuals who developed narcolepsy following administration of the pandemrix vaccine; if included in either case, the reason for this, given that these payments are compensation for injury rather than income; if it is treated differently for either payment, the reason; and if he plans to extend the exemption both payments. [72576/26]

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553. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Social Protection if the means assessments for carer’s allowance and disability allowance include or exclude consideration of ex gratia compensation payments such as those made to individuals who developed narcolepsy following administration of the pandemrix vaccine; if included in either case, the reason for this, given that these payments are compensation for injury rather than income; if it is treated differently for either payment, the reason; and if he plans to extend the exemption both payments. [72576/26]

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1. 15 October 2026

   Social Welfare Payments

   553. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Social Protection if the means assessments for carer’s allowance and disability allowance include or exclude consideration of ex gratia compensation payments such as those made to individuals who developed narcolepsy following administration of the pandemrix vaccine; if included in either case, the reason for this, given that these payments are compensation for injury rather than income; if it is treated differently for either payment, the reason; and if he plans to extend the exemption both payments. [72576/26]

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