Social Welfare Appeals

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 27 September 2011

Tuesday, 27 September 2011

Ceisteanna (202)

Bernard J. Durkan

Ceist:

232 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason one parent family payment has not been restored in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25710/11]

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Minister for Social Protection (Deputy Joan Burton)

Following the decision of the Social Welfare Appeals Officer one parent family payment has been restored to the person concerned and weekly payments are continuing pending a review of her efforts to obtain maintenance from her spouse.