asked the Minister for Health the reason a disabled person's maintenance allowance has not yet been granted to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; the amount of benefit payable; and when payment will be made.
Written Answers. - Social Welfare Benefit.
480.
An application by the person concerned for a disabled person's maintenance allowance was rejected by the SouthEastern Health Board on means grounds. This decision was recently appealed and is at present being considered by the health board. A decision on the appeal is expected shortly.