Written answers

Thursday, 12 July 2012

Department of Social Protection

Jobseeker's Allowance

7:00 pm

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 124: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the exact entitlement to jobseeker's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied); the entitlement should the person take up employment of less than 20 hours per week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34064/12]

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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Payment of jobseeker's allowance to the person concerned was disallowed as his weekly means from casual employment were in excess of the statutory limit. If he suffers a reduction in his level of employment he should re-apply for jobseeker's allowance.

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