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Social Welfare Payments Waiting Times

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 May 2016

Tuesday, 24 May 2016

Ceisteanna (341)

John Brady

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341. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Social Protection the waiting time for processing applications by social protection payment. [11829/16]

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The information requested (where available) by the Deputy is detailed in the following table.

Social Welfare claims by average waiting times 30 April 2016

Scheme

Average Waiting Time (weeks)

Jobseeker's Benefit

1

Jobseeker's Allowance

2

One-Parent Family Payment

6

State Pension Contributory (Dom)

7

Widow’s, Widower's or Surviving Civil Partner’s Contributory Pension

3

Widowed Parent Grant

1

Living Alone/Island Allowances

N/a

State Pension Non-Contributory

14

Household Benefits

3

Free Travel

2

Domiciliary Care Allowance

13

Supplementary Welfare Allowance

1

Child Benefit (Domestic & FRA)

3

Child Benefit (EU Regulation)

39

Treatment Benefit

N/a

Maternity Benefit

N/a

Family Income Supplement (New)

3

Family Income Supplement (Renew)

N/a

Carer's Allowance

21

Disability Allowance

10

Invalidity Pension

12

Illness Benefit

1

Occupational Injury Benefit

N/a

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