asked the Minister for Social Welfare the present position concerning the claim for benefit of a person (name supplied) in County Kerry.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Unemployment Benefit Application.
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The claim in question is for unemployment benefit. Examination is proceeding as to whether the requirement of availability for work, which is a statutory condition for entitlement to unemployment benefit, is fulfilled in the case. I understand that the deciding officer will very shortly be in a position to give a decision on the claim.