Social Welfare Benefits

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 March 2012

Tuesday, 6 March 2012

Questions (224)

Bernard J. Durkan

Question:

277 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Social Protection if and when payment under the jobseeker’s allowance or benefit scheme will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12663/12]

Written answers

Minister for Social Protection (Deputy Joan Burton)

The person concerned is currently in receipt of jobseeker's benefit. A decision will be made on his application for jobseeker's allowance when his entitlement to jobseeker's benefit has exhausted.