Written answers

Tuesday, 27 June 2023

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

Social Welfare Payments

Photo of Paul MurphyPaul Murphy (Dublin South West, RISE)
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449. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person's (details supplied) illness benefit payment will be affected if they apply for the carer's support grant. [31226/23]

Photo of Heather HumphreysHeather Humphreys (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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An individual who is in receipt of Illness Benefit may, subject to satisfying the conditions for the Carer's Support Grant, receive that payment without impacting on their Illness Benefit payment.

I trust this clarifies the position for the Deputy.

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