Pat Deering
Ceist:143. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will have a decision on their appeal; and if she will expedite a reply. [35862/14]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 September 2014
143. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will have a decision on their appeal; and if she will expedite a reply. [35862/14]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe Social Welfare Appeals Office has advised me that the appeal of the person concerned has been allowed by an Appeals Officer and that the person concerned was notified of the Appeals Officer’s decision on 22 September 2014.
The Social Welfare Appeals Office functions independently of the Minister for Social Protection and of the Department and is responsible for determining appeals against decisions on social welfare entitlements.