Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 14 May 2019
481. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the waiting times for all social welfare payments as of 3 May 2019, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20526/19]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe information requested by the Deputy is detailed in the attached tabular statement.
|
Scheme |
Average Number of Weeks to Award (March 2019 unless otherwise stated) |
|
State Pension (Contributory) |
6 |
|
Widow(er)'s Contributory Pension (Jan 2019) |
2 |
|
State Pension (Non-Contributory) (Feb 2019) |
10 |
|
Jobseekers Allowance |
1 |
|
Jobseekers Benefit |
1 |
|
One-Parent Family Payment |
4 |
|
Supplementary Welfare Allowance |
1 |
|
Maternity Benefit |
6 |
|
Paternity Benefit |
6 |
|
Carer's Allowance |
13 |
|
Carer's Benefit |
12 |
|
Disability Allowance |
13 |
|
Invalidity Pension |
5 |
|
Illness Benefit |
1 |
|
Occupational Injury Benefit |
1 |
|
Child Benefit |
3 |
|
Working Family Payment |
7 |
|
Domiciliary Care Allowance |
9 |
|
Household Benefits |
1 |
|
Free Travel |
2 |
