Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 5 Dec 1995

Vol. 459 No. 3

Written Answers. - Social Welfare Regulations.

Liz O'Donnell

Question:

156 Ms O'Donnell asked the Minister for Social Welfare if the review of the social welfare regulations (details supplied) relating to the backdating of claims has been completed; if so, the outcome of the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18062/95]

Minister for Social Welfare (Proinsias De Rossa)

The review of the social welfare regulations relating to the backdating of claims is at an advanced stage and I expect it to be completed shortly.