Robert Troy
Ceist:68. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection to expedite an application under the carer's allowance scheme by a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath. [7626/16]
Amharc ar fhreagraWednesday, 20 April 2016
Ceisteanna (68)
Freagraí scríofa
The Department has no record of an application for carer’s allowance from the person concerned. I can confirm that the department received an application for disability allowance from the above named person on 1 February 2016.
On 18 April 2016 the person concerned was requested to complete parts of the application form which were left blank and to supply supporting documentation as requested on the application form and as required by the deciding officer in order to make a decision on his eligibility. On receipt of this information a decision will be made and the person concerned will be notified of the outcome.