asked the Minister for Health if he will state, in respect of Limerick City, (a) the number of applications made for disability allowance, (b) the number granted, (c) the number rejected, (d) the amount paid to, and the income of, each successful applicant.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Disability Allowance Applications.
Up to 18th instant the number of applications received by Limerick Corporation for disability allowance was 164. Of these, 140 were granted and 24 refused.
I do not feel that I would be justified in putting the local authority to the trouble and expense of extracting the information requested at (d) in the question.
asked the Minister for Health if he will state the number of persons (a) who applied to the Mayo County Council for allowances under the Disabled Persons (Maintenance Allowances) Regulations, 1954, (b) who qualified for such allowances, (c) who did not qualify for such allowances, (d) on whose applications decisions have not yet been reached, and (e) who are at present in receipt of such allowances.
The particulars requested in regard to applications received by Mayo County Council for allowances under the Disabled Persons (Maintenance Allowances) Regulations, 1954, are:—
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(a) number of applications received |
910 |
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(b) number of applicants who qualified |
23 |
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(c) number of applicants not qualified |
88 |
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(d) number of applications still under consideration |
799 |
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(e) number of persons at present in receipt of allowances |
14 |