Brendan Griffin (Kerry South, Fine Gael)
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Question 143: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a means test for social welfare entitlements will be carried out in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5180/11]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The person concerned is currently in receipt of Jobseeker's Benefit at the graduated rate of €203.30 per week.

He may be entitled to a higher rate of Jobseeker's Allowance and his file has been forwarded to a Social Welfare Inspector for an assessment of means and he will be notified of the outcome as soon as possible.