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Social Welfare Benefits Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 1 June 2016

Wednesday, 1 June 2016

Questions (131)

Gerry Adams

Question:

131. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 132 of 26 May 2016, the number of pending applications for each social protection claim within his Department. [13895/16]

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Written answers

The information requested by the Deputy is detailed in the following tabular statement.

Number of pending applications – 30 April 2016

Scheme

Pending applications

Jobseeker's Benefit

2,053

Jobseeker's Allowance

6,662

One-Parent Family Payment

 1,119

State Pension Contributory (Domestic)

 4,396

State Pension Transition (Domestic)

 16

Widow(er)'s Contributory Pension

 343

Widowed or Surviving Civil Partner Grant

15

State Pension (Non-Contributory)

 2,239

Household Benefits

 2,652

Free Travel

33

Domiciliary Care Allowance

1,876

Supplementary Welfare Allowance

3,499

Child Benefit (Domestic & Formerly Resident Abroad)

1,081

Child Benefit (EU Regulation)

1,746

Treatment Benefit

15,544

Maternity Benefit

4,144

Family Income Supplement (New claims)

2,456

Family Income Supplement (Renewals)

1,252

Carer's Allowance

6,361

Disability Allowance

5,455

Invalidity Pension

2,048

Illness Benefit

 3,000

Occupational Injury Benefit

186

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