Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 21 February 2023
464. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) will be approved for jobseeker's as a matter of urgency, given that they have been seeking assistance through the local social welfare office since August 2022. [8202/23]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe customer concerned made an application in October 2022. The customer concerned was requested to supply details of the reason for the reduction in his employment from his employer. He was given 4 weeks to return this information. He failed to return this information and his claim was closed. The customer concerned made a new application on 20th of December 2022 stating he only received the required details form from his employer on the 16th of December.
This information received was initially incomplete and required ongoing contact with the person concerned until the case could be finalised.
The claim has been awarded and arrears paid. The customer concerned received notification regarding payment details on 14/02/2023.
