Disability Allowance Applications

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 June 2019

Tuesday, 18 June 2019

Ceisteanna (594)

Seán Sherlock

Ceist:

594. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a disability allowance will be finalised for a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [24963/19]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

Following a successful appeal, this lady has been awarded disability allowance (DA) with effect from 9 May 2018. The first payment will be made by her chosen payment method on 19 June 2019.

Arrears of payment due, have issued to the person concerned.

I trust this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.