Emmet Stagg (Kildare North, Labour)
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To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the delay in awarding carer's allowance to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare. [46260/12]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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I confirm that the Department received an application for carer’s allowance from the person in question on the 9th January 2012. The application is with a deciding officer for a decision. Once processed, the person concerned will be notified directly of the outcome.

Brendan Griffin (Kerry South, Fine Gael)
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To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a decision has been made on a carer's allowance application in respect of a person (details provided) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46263/12]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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I confirm that the Department received an application for carer’s allowance from the person in question on the 6th December 2011. The application is with a deciding officer for a decision. Once processed, the person concerned will be notified directly of the outcome.