James Bannon (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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221. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will urgently provide a person (details supplied) in County Longford with a disability allowance, given the person's deteriorating health; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34464/15]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The application for disability allowance, based upon the evidence submitted, was refused on medical grounds and the person in question was notified in writing of this decision on 10 September 2015.

The person in question requested an appeal, which was forwarded to the social welfare appeals office (SWAO) on 1 October 2015.