Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 6 July 2016
133. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the carer's allowance scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19945/16]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe application for carer’s allowance in respect of the person concerned was awarded on 22 June 2016 and the first payment was issued to the person’s nominated post office on 30 June 2016.
Arrears of allowance due from 18 February 2016 have also issued to the nominated post office for payment on 7 July 2016. The person concerned was notified of these details on 22 June 2016.
I hope this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.
