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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 27 Jan 1988

Vol. 377 No. 1

Written Answers. - Social Welfare Benefit.

140.

asked the Minister for Social Welfare if his attention has been drawn to allegations that a person (details supplied) in Dún Laoghaire in County Dublin is wrongfully drawing on social welfare allowance; if this matter has been fully investigated; if any action has been taken in the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Allegations of abuse of the unmarried mother's allowance scheme by the person concerned have already been received and investigated by the Department. The appropriate action to be taken in her case is under consideration at present. The latest allegations made in her case will be investigated and included in this consideration. If any specificaction is deemed necessary it will then be taken.

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