Dick Spring
Ceist:77 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs his proposals in relation to placing the social welfare appeals system on a statutory basis. [6627/02]
Vol. 549 No. 3
77 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs his proposals in relation to placing the social welfare appeals system on a statutory basis. [6627/02]
Every person who is dissatisfied with a decision on a claim to social welfare payment made by a deciding officer of my Department or with certain decisions made by health boards in regard to supplementary welfare allowance has a statutory right to appeal.