Patrick O'Donovan (Limerick, Fine Gael)
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111. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a review of disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; when a decision will issue on the review; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20723/14]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The application, based upon the evidence submitted, was refused on medical grounds and the person concerned was notified in writing of this decision on 26 February 2014.

In late March, medical evidence was received and has been referred to a medical assessor for an up to date opinion as to the person’s eligibility. Once this is received, the application will be reviewed by a deciding officer and the person will be notified directly of the outcome.