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Social Welfare Benefits Waiting Times

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 19 June 2018

Tuesday, 19 June 2018

Ceisteanna (527)

Michael Healy-Rae

Ceist:

527. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the average time for payments to be awarded as of 1 June 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26202/18]

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Freagraí scríofa

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

Average Weeks to Award

May 2018

State Pension Contributory

6

State Pension Non-Contributory

13

Jobseeker's Benefit

1

Jobseeker's Allowance

2

One-Parent Family Payment

5

Widow(er)'s Contributory Pension

4

Maternity Benefit

6

Paternity Benefit

6

Disability Allowance

13

Illness Benefit

1

Invalidity Pension

7

Carer's Allowance

15

Child Benefit (Domestic & FRA)

4

Working Family Payment (New Claims)

2

Household Benefits

1

Free Travel

1

Domiciliary Care Allowance

9

Supplementary Welfare Allowance

1

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