Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 13 November 2012
414. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of applications for carer's allowance received in each of the past four years to date; the numbers granted, refused and granted and refused on appeal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50142/12]
View answerNumber of Carer’s Allowance Applications Decided/Awarded/Refused for the past 4 years.
|
Year |
Number Cleared |
Number Awarded |
Number Disallowed |
|
2009 |
17,957 |
10,730 |
5,776 |
|
2010 |
16,629 |
8,769 |
6,972 |
|
2011 |
13,886 |
7,467 |
5,227 |
|
2012 (Jan-Oct) |
11,638 |
6098 |
5146 |
|
Year |
Number of applications awarded by appeals office |
Number of application disallowed by appeals office |
|
2009 |
503 |
785 |
|
2010 |
708 |
1166 |
|
2011 |
549 |
882 |
|
2012 ( Jan-date) |
162 |
177 |
