Carer's Allowance Applications

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 January 2016

Wednesday, 13 January 2016

Ceisteanna (146)

Michael Ring

Ceist:

146. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when she will reach a decision on an application for a carer's allowance from a person (details supplied) in County Mayo which she received on 20 August 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1462/16]

Freagraí scríofa

Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection

I confirm that the department received an application for carer’s allowance from the person concerned on 20 August 2015. The application is currently being processed and once completed, the person concerned will be notified directly of the outcome.