Written answers

Tuesday, 17 November 2015

Department of Social Protection

Social Welfare Benefits

Photo of John McGuinnessJohn McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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183. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason a social protection benefit to a person (details supplied) in County Carlow was recently cut. [40619/15]

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The client applied for One Parent Family Payment (OFP) on 7th May 2015 and subsequently applied for a Basic Supplementary Welfare Allowance on 11th May 2015. The OFP payment was awarded on 13th May 2015 and backdated to the date of application with the first payment issuing on 18th May 2015, subsequently no Basic Supplementary Welfare Allowance was awarded.

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