Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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215. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection further to Question No. 22 of 13 October 2015, if she will review whether the full amount of disability allowance is payable to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare, given that the recipient is not self-employed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37832/15]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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In order to determine the circumstances of the person concerned regarding self-employment, his disability allowance (DA) file was forwarded to his local Social Welfare Inspector. S/he will arrange to meet with the person in question within the next few days.

A decision on his entitlement to DA will be given on receipt of the Social Welfare Inspector’s report. The person in question will be notified directly of the outcome.