Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 8 October 2015
35. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Clare has been refused payment of a disability allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34960/15]
View answerThe application for disability allowance (DA), based upon the evidence submitted, was refused on medical grounds and the person in question was notified in writing of this decision on 24 January 2014.
The person in question was also advised of their right to seek a review and/or appeal of this decision. Those options were not exercised.
It is open to the person concerned to submit a new application for DA.
