Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 12 July 2022
627. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Social Protection the current length of time that it takes to process and approve a range of payments (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37734/22]
View answerThe information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table, and outlines the average weeks to award for each of the named schemes, as of the end of May 2022.
Table 1: Average weeks to award
|
Scheme |
Average weeks to award |
|
Illness Benefit |
1 |
|
Jobseeker's Benefit |
1 |
|
Invalidity Pension |
7 |
|
Domiciliary Care Allowance |
9 |
