Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 July 2014
393. Deputy John Browne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when an application for domiciliary care allowance will be approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wexford. [31379/14]
Amharc ar fhreagraAn application for domiciliary care allowance (DCA) was received from the person concerned on the 26th May 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 up to 12 weeks to process an application for DCA.
