Disability Allowance Appeals

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 19 May 2015

Tuesday, 19 May 2015

Questions (80)

John McGuinness

Question:

80. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for a disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if payment is being made and if arrears have been approved. [19605/15]

Written answers

Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection

Following a successful appeal against a decision to disallow disability allowance (DA), the person in question has been awarded a DA payment with effect from 30 April 2014. His first payment was on 18 March 2015 and any arrears due will follow shortly.

Questions No. 81 to 83, inclusive, withdrawn.