Illness Benefit Payments

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 November 2018

Tuesday, 6 November 2018

Questions (1026)

Thomas Pringle

Question:

1026. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when the payment for a child dependent on the illness benefit claim by a person (details supplied) will be awarded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44786/18]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

The increase for qualified child portion of this person's claim has now been processed. The claim has been updated accordingly and any arrears owing have been paid.

I trust this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.