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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 22 June 2022

Wednesday, 22 June 2022

Questions (5)

Denis Naughten

Question:

5. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of claims submitted and the number of persons that have received enhanced illness benefit for Covid-19; the number of persons that were in payment for two, four, six, eight and ten weeks, respectively; the number of persons who transferred over to illness benefit after the ten week payment period had expired; the number of these claims that were in payment for more than two weeks; the number that were transferred over to disability allowance after the ten week payment period had expired; the number of these claims that were in payment for more than two weeks; the number of such claims that were rejected or pending; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33101/22]

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Written answers

Responsibility for the administration and processing of COVID-19 illness benefit claims falls to my colleague, the Minister for Social Welfare and her Department. Therefore my Department is not in a position to supply any details on the matter. 

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