Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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Question 334: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Cork is entitled to heating supplement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27006/11]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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Under the supplementary welfare allowance (SWA) scheme, a special heating supplement may be paid to assist people in certain circumstances that have special heating needs (e.g. in the case of ill health, infirmity or a medical) condition. The person concerned is in receipt of a weekly heating supplement since June 2006.