Written answers

Thursday, 24 September 2015

Department of Social Protection

Social Welfare Benefits Data

Photo of Gerry AdamsGerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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58. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of applicants for a carer's allowance processed from County Louth in 2014 and in 2015; the number who were deemed ineligible; who sought an appeal; and who were successful on appeal. [32603/15]

Photo of Gerry AdamsGerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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61. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of applicants for disability allowance in County Louth processed for the years 2011 to 2015; the number who were deemed ineligible; who sought an appeal; and who were successful on appeal. [32606/15]

Photo of Gerry AdamsGerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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63. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of applicants who were processed for an invalidity pension in County Louth for the years 2011 to 2015; the number who were deemed ineligible; who sought an appeal; and who were successful on appeal. [32608/15]

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 58, 61 and 63 together.

The information requested by the Deputy in relation to claims and appeals processing in respect of claims registered by residents of County Louth is not available in my Department as this information is not broken down by county.

Photo of Gerry AdamsGerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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59. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of a household benefits package in County Louth. [32604/15]

Photo of Gerry AdamsGerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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60. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of a disability allowance in County Louth. [32605/15]

Photo of Gerry AdamsGerry Adams (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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62. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of an Invalidity Pension in County Louth. [32607/15]

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 59, 60 and 62 together.

The information requested by the Deputy regarding the number of recipients of a Household Benefits Package, Disability Allowance and Invalidity Pension in County Louth at the end of August is detailed in the tabular statement.

Recipients of a Household Benefits Package, Disability Allowance and Invalidity Pension in County Louth at the end of August

-No. of recipients
Household Benefits Package11,231
Disability Allowance3,125
Invalidity Pension1,795

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