Jobseeker's Allowance Appeals

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 4 November 2015

Wednesday, 4 November 2015

Questions (43)

Bernard Durkan

Question:

43. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the progress in determining an appeal in respect of a payment under the jobseeker's allowance scheme by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38547/15]

Written answers

Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection

The person concerned is currently in receipt of jobseeker's allowance (JA) and is being paid the maximum amount allowable for his household. This Department has no record of an appeal lodged by the claimant.