Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 14 April 2016
36. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when she will issue a decision to a person (details supplied) in County Clare under the disability allowance scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6620/16]
View answerThe person concerned submitted an application for disability allowance on 25 January 2016.
The application, based upon the evidence submitted, was refused on medical grounds and the person in question was notified in writing of this decision on 22 March 2016 and of his rights of review and appeal. No appeal or request for review was received.
It is open to the person in question to reapply for DA by completing and submitting to the department the relevant application form (DA1) along with the necessary supporting documentation in relation to his medical eligibility.
