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Thursday, 16 July 2015

Department of Social Protection

Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility

Photo of Billy KelleherBilly Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)
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118. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will provide, in tabular form for 2013 and 2014 and for 2015 to date, the number of persons regarding whom her Department requested the Health Service Executive to provide personal data on, under section 8 of the Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Act 2013, where the data is required to calculate the means of a person, in order to assess or review entitlements to benefits and services provided under the Social Welfare Acts. [30375/15]

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The Department of Social Protection does not seek or receive personal details from the Health Service Executive in order to establish Social Welfare entitlements.

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