On Monday 21st of July 2025, President Higggins signed the Bereaved Partner's Pension and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill into law.

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This Bill is still subject to change so if you have any concerns about your particular case we recommend getting in contact with your local TD to raise this issue.

For more information check our social and website.

Grief doesn't discriminate, neither should the pension.

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On 13th of May Treoir met with Minister Dara Calleary for an update on the Widow's pension, this is the current legislation:
-The Bill is planned to be passed before July.
-Payments for eligible cohabitants will be back paid from 22/1/24.
-Widow's grant will not be backdated
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Yesterday Treoir and @kinshipcareireland.bsky.social met with Louise O'Reilly from Sinn Féin to discuss the Bereaved Partner's Pension, Guardianship Payment, and child maintenance included as means for social housing.

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Enact the Bereaved Partners Pension Bill I've just signed this petition calling on the government to enact the bereaved partners pension bill. Will you sign too?

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Let’s ensure that no grieving partner is ever left behind again.

One year after the Supreme Court affirmed cohabiting couples' rights to the Widow's Pension, the Bereaved Partners’ Pension Bill still isn’t enacted. Grief doesn’t discriminate—neither should our laws. Join TREOIR
campaign for justice.

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