Disability Allowance Applications

Dáil Éireann Debate, Friday - 16 September 2016

Friday, 16 September 2016

Ceisteanna (681)

Gerry Adams

Ceist:

681. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Social Protection when an application for a disability allowance by a person (details supplied) will be processed. [24477/16]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Social Protection

The person concerned has been awarded disability allowance (DA) with effect from the date she attains 16 years of age. The first payment of DA will be made by her chosen payment method on 28 September 2016.