Barry Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly may expect a decision on an application for carer's allowance. [39788/12]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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I can confirm that the Department is in receipt of an application for carer’s allowance from the person in question. The application will be processed as quickly as possible. When a decision is made, the person concerned will be notified directly of the outcome.