859 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she carried out a poverty impact assessment in line with the requirement of the Cabinet Handbook 2006 on the decision to reduce the jobseeker’s allowance to €100 for 18 and 19 year olds; if so, if she will provide a copy of same; if not, the reason no assessment was carried out on a proposal which reduced the weekly payment to young people by 50%; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30522/09]

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859 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she carried out a poverty impact assessment in line with the requirement of the Cabinet Handbook 2006 on the decision to reduce the jobseeker’s allowance to €100 for 18 and 19 year olds; if so, if she will provide a copy of same; if not, the reason no assessment was carried out on a proposal which reduced the weekly payment to young people by 50%; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30522/09]

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