Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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192. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will indicate eligibility for a respite care grant in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24967/15]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The respite care grant (RCG) is paid automatically in June of each year (usually on the first Thursday of the month), to carers who are in receipt of a qualifying payment on the first Thursday in June.

The RCG for the person concerned was issued to the person’s chosen Post Office on 4 June 2015.