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Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Medical Certificates (27 May 2020)

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 for direct reply to the Deputy.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services (27 May 2020)

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 Data (27 May 2020)

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 Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance (27 May 2020)

Finian McGrath: Following a review of the entitlement of this lady, it was found that she had a decrease in her means from her previous assessment. Based on the information provided to my department, a maximum rate of disability allowance (DA) was awarded with effect from 22 January 2020. A letter issued to this lady informing her of this on 19 May 2020. Arrears of payment due have also issued to the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments Waiting Times (27 May 2020)

Finian McGrath: Disability allowance (DA) is a weekly allowance for people with a disability aged between 16 and 66 with a disability which is expected to last for at least one year and who satisfy the medical condition, means test and are habitually resident in Ireland. There is no delay with processing Disability allowance claims. The target processing time for DA is to process 75% of new claims within...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance (27 May 2020)

Finian McGrath: An application for domiciliary care allowance was received from the person concerned on the 4th September 2019. The application was not allowed as the child was not considered to satisfy the qualifying conditions for the allowance. A letter issued on the 15th November 2019 setting out the decision of the deciding officer to refuse the allowance. A request for a review of the decision...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Invalidity Pension (27 May 2020)

Finian McGrath: Invalidity pension (IP) is a payment for people who are permanently incapable of work because of illness or incapacity and for no other reason and who satisfy the pay related social insurance (PRSI) contribution conditions. The department received a claim for IP for this gentleman on 03 October 2019. He was refused IP on the grounds that the medical conditions for the scheme were not...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Invalidity Pension (27 May 2020)

Finian McGrath: Invalidity pension (IP) is a payment for people who are permanently incapable of work because of illness or incapacity and for no other reason and who satisfy the pay related social insurance (PRSI) contribution conditions. The department received a claim for IP for the lady concerned on 25 February 2020. The claim will be processed as quickly as possible and she will be notified directly...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Invalidity Pension (27 May 2020)

Finian McGrath: Invalidity pension (IP) is a payment for people who are permanently incapable of work because of illness or incapacity and for no other reason and who satisfy the pay related social insurance (PRSI) contribution conditions. The department received a claim for IP for the lady concerned on 13 May 2020. The claim will be processed as quickly as possible and she will be notified directly of the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance (27 May 2020)

Finian McGrath: Disability allowance (DA) is a weekly allowance for people with a disability aged between 16 and 66 with a disability which is expected to last for at least one year and who satisfy the medical condition, means test and are habitually resident in Ireland. The target processing time for DA is to process 75% of new claims within 12 weeks. In April 2020, 88% of applications were completed...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (27 May 2020)

Finian McGrath: Following a successful appeal, this gentleman has been awarded disability allowance (DA) with effect from 8 May 2019. He was notified of this decision on 3 April 2020. The first payment was made by his chosen payment method on 6 May 2020. Arrears of payment due, were calculated to take account of any overlapping payments and have issued to the person concerned on 7 May 2020. I trust this...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (27 May 2020)

Finian McGrath: I can confirm that the above named person applied for disability allowance (DA) on 13 February 2020. On 1 May 2020 this lady's application for DA was withdrawn as she failed to reply to an option letter which issued to her on 6 March 2020 asking her to confirm if she wished to proceed with her DA claim or stay on her current social welfare payment which is being paid at a higher rate. The...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (27 May 2020)

Finian McGrath: The person concerned submitted an application for disability allowance (DA) on 25 February 2020. Their application, based upon all the evidence submitted, was refused on medical grounds as it was not found that this lady was substantially restricted in taking up employment. The person concerned was notified in writing of this decision on 14 April 2020 and was also notified of their right to...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance (27 May 2020)

Finian McGrath: Following a review of the entitlement of this gentleman, it was found that he had a decrease in his means from his original assessment. Based on the information available to my department, an increased rate of disability allowance (DA) was awarded with effect from 16 October 2019. A letter issued to this gentleman informing him of this on 25 May 2020. Arrears of payment due have also issued...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Garda Vetting (20 May 2020)

Finian McGrath: As the Deputy's question refers to a service issue, it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services (20 May 2020)

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 Support Services (20 May 2020)

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: Disabilities Assessments (20 May 2020)

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: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 May 2020)

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: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (20 May 2020)

Finian McGrath: As the Deputy's question refers to a service matter it has been referred to the HSE for direct reply.

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