Dáil Éireann Debate, Monday - 11 September 2017
1788. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of domiciliary care applications received, approved and rejected, respectively, in each of the years 2014 to 2016, and to date in 2017; the number of appeals submitted, upheld and rejected, respectively, in each of the same periods, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37350/17]
View answerDomiciliary Care Allowance claims 2014 to August 2017;
|
Year |
Applications Received |
Approved |
Not approved |
|
2014 |
5743 |
3104 |
2062 |
|
2015 |
6422 |
4186 |
2102 |
|
2016 |
7434 |
4996 |
1683 |
|
2017* *To end of August |
5772 |
3801 |
970 |
Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals 2014 to June 2017;
|
Year |
Appeals Submitted |
Appeals Allowed |
Appeals Partially Allowed |
Appeals not allowed |
|
2014 |
1193 |
701 |
24 |
334 |
|
2015 |
1258 |
571 |
40 |
266 |
|
2016 |
319 |
162 |
6 |
89 |
|
2017* *to end June |
432 |
186 |
4 |
81 |
