Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 December 2015
144. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when payment of a carer’s allowance will commence for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo if that person's appeal is successful. [45662/15]
View answerFollowing a successful appeal, carer’s allowance was awarded to the person concerned and she was notified of this on 7 December 2015.
The first payment issued to the person’s nominated post office on 10 December 2015.
Arrears of allowance due from 8 January 2015 to 9 December 2015 were issued by cheque on 7 December 2015.
