James Bannon (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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Question 136: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for jobseeker's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5141/11]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The person concerned made an application for Jobseeker's Allowance on 2 February 2011. The payment of Jobseeker's Allowance is subject to a means test. He was interviewed by a Social Welfare Investigator on 15th March, 2011 and was requested to produce certain documentation in support of his application. When this information is forthcoming a decision on his application will be immediately made.

James Bannon (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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Question 137: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5142/11]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The person concerned applied for disability allowance on 25 January 2011. His claim is currently being integrated and he will be notified directly of the outcome.

James Bannon (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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Question 138: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for jobseeker's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5143/11]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The person concerned made an application for Jobseeker's Allowance on 21 February 2011. The payment of Jobseeker's Allowance is subject to a means test and her application has been forwarded to a Social Welfare Inspector for investigation.