Written answers
Tuesday, 30 June 2015
Department of Social Protection
Child Benefit Payments
Jack Wall (Kildare South, Labour)
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205. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a claim to have a child dependency payment on a jobseeker's allowance claim backdated to September 2015 in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26336/15]
Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The person concerned was paid the child dependent allowance (CDA) from the date her application for payment was received, i.e from 2 April 2015, up to the end of May 2015 when college finished. Arrears can only be paid from the date application is received from the claimant.
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