759 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if, in the case of maternity benefit, his Department is willing to make an exception to the rules when a child is born prematurely, is seriously ill and has not been discharged from hospital by the time maternity leave ends; his views on whether this puts couples in a difficult situation; the alternative allowances available to persons in such circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25647/05]

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759 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if, in the case of maternity benefit, his Department is willing to make an exception to the rules when a child is born prematurely, is seriously ill and has not been discharged from hospital by the time maternity leave ends; his views on whether this puts couples in a difficult situation; the alternative allowances available to persons in such circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25647/05]

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