Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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43. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when jobseeker's allowance will be restored in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42553/14]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The person concerned made a jobseeker's allowance claim on the 26/05/2014. The person concerned was requested to provide certain information to support his application but failed to supply all information requested. His claim was disallowed as his means could not be established. The person concerned has appealed this disallowance and his file has been forwarded from the Local Office to the Social Welfare Appeals Office. The person concerned will be advised of the outcome of the appeal once this process has been completed.

Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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44. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will facilitate access to jobseeker's allowance in the interim in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42564/14]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The person concerned made a jobseeker's allowance claim and was requested to furnish documentation to assess his entitlement to a payment, by letters on the 17/09/2014 and 22/10/2014. The claim cannot be processed until this documentation is received. It is open to the person concerned to contact his local office with any queries arising.