Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 October 2012
371. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will ensure that all former employees of a company (details supplied) in counties Monaghan and Dublin are awarded their full entitlements without delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44922/12]
View answerThe Department has 7 statutory redundancy rebate applications on hand in relation to the company concerned. These claims were submitted on–line but as yet no signed forms have been received in most cases. An application is not valid until a hard copy of the signed form is received by the Department. These claims pre-date the recent announcement with respect to this company.
To date, no applications for statutory redundancy payments have been received in respect of the recently announced redundancies at the company to which the Deputy refers.
Claims are processed in the order in which they are received.
