Written answers

Tuesday, 20 October 2015

Department of Social Protection

Social Welfare Appeals Data

Photo of Willie O'DeaWillie O'Dea (Limerick City, Fianna Fail)
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166. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in 2015 in receipt of the disability allowance; the blind pension, the invalidity pension; and the carer's allowance. [36235/15]

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The information requested by the Deputy, where available, is detailed in the following tabular statement.

Recipients of Disability Allowance, Blind Person’s Pension, Invalidity Pension and Carer’s Allowance at 30 September 2015

SchemeRecipients
Disability Allowance116,858
Blind Person’s PensionN/a
Invalidity Pension54,998
Carer’s Allowance61,976

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