Exceptional Needs Payment Eligibility

Thursday, 24 May 2018

Questions (213)

Bernard Durkan

Question:

213. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an exceptional needs payment can issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23070/18]

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Written answers

Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection

According to departmental records no application for an exceptional needs payment has been received from the person concerned. An officer of the Department will contact the person concerned today to discuss their circumstances.

I trust this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.