Social Welfare Benefits

Thursday, 24 September 2020

Questions (184)

Brendan Griffin

Question:

184. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Social Protection if a diet supplement payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26103/20]

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Written answers

Minister for Social Protection

The person concerned applied for a diet supplement on 29/11/2019.

It was refused on 02/12/2019 on the grounds that the Diet Supplement is closed to new entrants since 2014.

I trust this clarifies the position for the Deputy.