asked the Minister for Social Welfare why a person (name supplied) in Dublin, who had offered to repay an excess of disability benefit over a two to four week period, had the entire sum stopped at once from the payment to which he was next entitled.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Disability Benefit.
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The person named by the Deputy did not make any offer to repay an excess of disability benefit paid to him although requested to do so. In these circumstances the amount overpaid was recovered on the occasion of a subsequent claim for benefit.