Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 June 2015
183. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a decision regarding a disability allowance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24909/15]
View answerAn application for disability allowance (DA) in respect of the person concerned was received by the Department on 27 April 2015. In order to determine the circumstances of the person in question, his file was forwarded to his local Social Welfare Inspector (SWI). S/he will arrange to meet with the person concerned as soon as possible.
A decision on his entitlement to DA will be made on receipt of the SWI’s report. The person in question will be notified directly of the outcome.
