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Wednesday, 12 February 2014

Department of Social Protection

Disability Allowance Application Numbers

Photo of Caoimhghín Ó CaoláinCaoimhghín Ó Caoláin (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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96. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide in tabular form the number of persons in receipt of invalidity pension; the number of persons in receipt of disability allowance in each of the years 2011, 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014; and if she will provide a breakdown of same by counties Cavan, Monaghan, Meath and Louth. [7043/14]

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The information requested by the Deputy is collated at county level by my Department annually for inclusion in the Statistical Information on Social Welfare Services report. Work has commenced on the compilation of data for the production of the 2013 report. However, the most recent data available, at present, in respect of the number of persons in receipt of invalidity pension and the number of persons in receipt of disability allowance in each of the years 2011, 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014, including a breakdown of same by counties Cavan, Monaghan, Meath and Louth, are detailed in the following tabular statements.

Disability Allowance

-201120122013End of January 2014
Total102,866101,784106,279106,673
Cavan1,3641,367Not Yet CollatedNot Yet Collated
Monaghan1,2451,216Not Yet CollatedNot Yet Collated
Meath2,4492,516Not Yet CollatedNot Yet Collated
Louth2,7472,673Not Yet CollatedNot Yet Collated

Invalidity Pension

-201120122013End of January 2014
Total49,79250,05353,19653,222
Cavan593581Not Yet CollatedNot Yet Collated
Monaghan522508Not Yet CollatedNot Yet Collated
Meath1,4091,421Not Yet CollatedNot Yet Collated
Louth1,7791,755Not Yet CollatedNot Yet Collated

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