Willie O'Dea (Limerick City, Fianna Fail)
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To ask the Minister for Social Protection the total number of persons in receipt of the disability allowance aged 16 to18; the number aged 16 to18 broken down by county; the total amount spent on disability allowance on 16 to 18 year olds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47493/12]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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Some of the information requested by the Deputy is not collated by my Department. I am informed that at the end of September 2012 there were 102,840 persons in receipt of Disability Allowance. 2,776 of these were aged between 16 and 18 years.