Carer’s Allowance

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 12 July 2012

Thursday, 12 July 2012

Questions (160)

Barry Cowen

Question:

163 Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly may expect a decision on their application for carer’s allowance. [34318/12]

Written answers

Minister for Social Protection (Deputy Joan Burton)

I confirm that the department is in receipt of an application for carer's allowance from the person in question.

On completion of the necessary investigations relating to all aspects of the case a decision will be made and the person concerned will be notified directly of the outcome.