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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Payments (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: This man has been awarded disability allowance with effect from 17 August 2016. The first payment will be made by his chosen payment method on 18 January 2017. Arrears of payment due issued to the person on 10 January 2017. I trust this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Payments (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: This lady has been awarded disability allowance with effect from 6 April 2016. The first payment will be made by her chosen payment method on 1 February 2017. Arrears of payment due will issue as soon as possible once any necessary adjustment is calculated and applied in respect of any overlapping payments or in respect of outstanding overpayments (if applicable). I trust this clarifies...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Payments (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: This man has been awarded disability allowance with effect from 7 September 2016. The first payment will be made by his chosen payment method on 18 January 2017. Arrears of payment due will issue as soon as possible once any necessary adjustment is calculated and applied in respect of any overlapping payments or in respect of outstanding overpayments (if applicable). I trust this clarifies...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: I can confirm that my department received an application for disability allowance from this lady on 22 August 2016. On 19 December 2016 the person concerned was requested to supply supporting documentation required by the deciding officer in order to make a decision on her eligibility. On receipt of this information a decision will be made and the person concerned will be notified of the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: I can confirm that the Department is in receipt of an application for disability allowance (DA) from this man. On 19 August 2016 the application was referred by a deciding officer (DO) to a social welfare investigative officer (SWI) for a report on the person’s means and circumstances. The SWI has confirmed that following a meeting on 10 November 2016, some documents are still...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: An application for domiciliary care allowance (DCA) was received in respect of this child on the 26th July 2016. The application was not allowed as it was considered that the child did not meet the eligibility criteria for the allowance. A letter issued on 9th November 2016 outlining the decision in this case. A request for a review of this decision was received on 16th November 2016....

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: This man submitted an application for disability allowance on 21 September 2016. The application was refused on the grounds that information requested by my department, on 22 November 2016, to determine his eligibility was not provided. The person in question was notified in writing of this decision on 30 November 2016 and of his rights of review and appeal. In order to conduct a review of...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Overpayments (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: My department is in contact with this lady with proposals for the recovery of the debt. The debt recovery officer is still awaiting a response to the recovery proposal sent to the person concerned on 16 November 2016. A reminder issued to this lady on 12 January 2017. I trust this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Applications (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: The gentleman referred to has been awarded invalidity pension with effect from the 20 October 2016. Payment will issue to his nominated bank account on the 19 January 2017. Any arrears due from 20 October 2016 to 18 January 2017 (less any overlapping social welfare payment and/or outstanding overpayment) will issue in due course. The gentleman in question was notified of this decision on...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Applications (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: The gentleman referred to has been awarded invalidity pension with effect from the 17 November 2016. Payment will issue to his nominated bank account on the 19 January 2017. Any arrears due from 17 November 2016 to 18 January 2017 (less any overlapping social welfare payment and/or outstanding overpayment) will issue in due course. The gentleman in question was notified of this decision on...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: This man has been awarded disability allowance with effect from 10 August 2016. The first payment will be made by his chosen payment method on 1 February 2017. Arrears of payment due will issue as soon as possible once any necessary adjustment is calculated and applied in respect of any overlapping payments or in respect of outstanding overpayments (if applicable). I trust this clarifies the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: The domiciliary care allowance application from this lady was disallowed as it was considered that the child did not meet the eligibility criteria for the allowance. A letter issued on 1 December 2016 advising of this decision. In the case of an application which is refused, the applicant may submit additional information and ask to have the decision reviewed, or they may appeal the decision...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: This lady was notified on 9 January 2017 that her domiciliary care allowance claim has been awarded from 1 October 2016. The first payment of the allowance, along with arrears due, will issue on 17 January 2017. I hope this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Appeals (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: The application for disability allowance (DA) from this lady was disallowed by a deciding officer (DO) who decided that she did not satisfy the medical conditions for the scheme. Notification of this decision issued on 14 September 2016. The person in question has lodged an appeal with the independent Social Welfare Appeals Office (SWAO). All the relevant papers requested by that Office...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: As the Deputy's question relates to service matters, I have arranged for the question to be referred to the Health Service Executive (HSE) for direct reply to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: The Government is committed to providing services and supports for people with disabilities which will empower them to live independent lives, provide greater independence in accessing the services they choose and enhance their ability to tailor the supports required to meet their needs and plan their lives. This commitment is outlined in the Programme for Partnership Government, which is...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Sex Offenders Treatment Programme (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: The Government is committed to providing services and supports for people with disabilities which will empower them to live independent lives, provide greater independence in accessing the services they choose and enhance their ability to tailor the supports required to meet their needs and plan their lives. This commitment is outlined in the Programme for Partnership Government, which is...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: The Government is committed to providing services and supports for people with disabilities which will empower them to live independent lives, provide greater independence in accessing the services they choose and enhance their ability to tailor the supports required to meet their needs and plan their lives. This commitment is outlined in the Programme for Partnership Government, which is...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: The Government is committed to providing services and supports for people with disabilities which will empower them to live independent lives, provide greater independence in accessing the services they choose, and enhance their ability to tailor the supports required to meet their needs and plan their lives. This commitment is outlined in the Programme for Partnership Government, which is...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (17 Jan 2017)

Finian McGrath: The Government is committed to providing services and supports for people with disabilities which will empower them to live independent lives, provide greater independence in accessing the services they choose and enhance their ability to tailor the supports required to meet their needs and plan their lives. This commitment is outlined in the Programme for Partnership Government, which is...