Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 19 January 2016
105. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick who has recently won an appeal under the disability allowance scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1982/16]
View answerThe person concerned has been awarded disability allowance with effect from 24 June 2015, following a successful appeal. The first payment will be made by her chosen payment method on 10 February 2016. In the interim, she has been in receipt of supplementary welfare allowance.
Arrears of payment due will issue as soon as possible once any necessary adjustment is calculated and applied in respect of any overlapping payments or in respect of outstanding overpayments (if applicable).
