State Pensions

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 14 July 2020

Tuesday, 14 July 2020

Ceisteanna (712)

Michael Healy-Rae

Ceist:

712. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of pension arrears owed to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14852/20]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection

This case was reviewed and, having regard to all the circumstances, the person's pension has been awarded from their 66th birthday. Arrears will issue shortly.

I hope this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.