Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 September 2012
805. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Social Protection if carer's allowance will be granted in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38638/12]
Amharc ar fhreagra811. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will examine the delay in processing a carer's allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38686/12]
Amharc ar fhreagraI propose to take Questions Nos. 805 and 811 together.
I confirm that the department is in receipt of an application for carer’s allowance from the person in question. The application is with a deciding officer and a decision is expected shortly. When a decision is made the person concerned will be notified directly of the outcome.
