Brendan Griffin (Kerry South, Fine Gael)
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Question 123: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will not qualify for a hearing grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33959/12]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The customer concerned qualifies for a hearing aid grant under the Department's treatment benefit scheme. The grant available is 50% of the cost of a hearing aid, subject to a maximum of €500 per aid.

The application form can be collected at the audiologist's clinic that she chooses to attend for treatment.