Dan Neville
Ceist:229. Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a domiciliary care allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [28041/14]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 1 July 2014
229. Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a domiciliary care allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [28041/14]
Amharc ar fhreagraAn application for domiciliary care allowance (DCA) was received from the person concerned on the 17 June 2014. This application has been forwarded to one of the Department’s Medical Assessors for their medical opinion. Upon receipt of this opinion, a decision will be made and notified to the person concerned. It can currently take 10 to 12 weeks to process an application for DCA.