Carer's Allowance Applications

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 15 October 2014

Wednesday, 15 October 2014

Questions (5)

Bernard Durkan

Question:

5. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the progress to date in the determination of an application for carer's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39384/14]

Written answers

Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection

I confirm that the department has no record to date of an application for carer’s allowance from the person in question. If the person in question wishes to make an application for carer’s allowance, she may do so by completing an application form and submitting it to the Department.