Exceptional Needs Payment Applications

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 3 March 2015

Tuesday, 3 March 2015

Questions (169)

Bernard Durkan

Question:

169. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if an exceptional needs payment will be made in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9111/15]

Written answers

Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection

The person concerned has been contacted by his local Community Welfare Officer and issued with an application form for an exceptional needs payment. A decision will be made on the application, when the completed form, along with the relevant invoice, is received.