asked the Minister for Social Welfare why unemployment assistance has not been paid to a person (name supplied) in County Offaly who applied 10 weeks ago.
Written Answers. - Unemployment Assistance.
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The claim for unemployment benefit from the person concerned has now been authorised and arrangements have been made to have payment made this week.
The reason for the delay in payment in this case was that enquiries which proved protracted had to be made regarding his capability and availability for employment.