Social Welfare Benefits.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 25 March 2010

Thursday, 25 March 2010

Questions (173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180)

Sean Sherlock

Question:

173 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an appeal for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13390/10]

Sean Sherlock

Question:

176 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an appeal for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13395/10]

Sean Sherlock

Question:

178 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an appeal for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13407/10]

Sean Sherlock

Question:

183 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an appeal for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13434/10]

Sean Sherlock

Question:

185 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a file on an appeal for illness benefit in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork has been closed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13439/10]

Written answers

Minister for Social and Family Affairs (Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív)

I propose to take Questions Nos. 173, 176, 178, 183, and 185 together.

Due to staff action currently being taken, I regret that I am unable to provide the information sought by the Deputy.

Sean Sherlock

Question:

174 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an application for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13392/10]

Sean Sherlock

Question:

175 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position regarding an application for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13394/10]

Minister for Social and Family Affairs (Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív)

I propose to take Questions Nos. 174 and 175 together.

Due to staff action currently being taken, I regret that I am unable to provide the information sought by the Deputy.

Question No. 176 answered with Question No. 173.

Phil Hogan

Question:

177 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when an application for illness benefit will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13404/10]

Minister for Social and Family Affairs (Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív)

Due to staff action currently being taken, I regret that I am unable to provide the information sought by the Deputy.

Question No. 178 answered with Question No. 173.