Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 November 2015
107. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will indicate if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is eligible for a fuel allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41281/15]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe person in question is in receipt of invalidity pension. An application for the national fuel scheme (fuel allowance) was received from the person concerned on 17 November 2015 and he has been assessed as eligible for fuel allowance with effect from October 2015 - the start of the 2015/16 fuel season. The person in question was notified on 18 November 2015 of this decision.
