Written answers

Tuesday, 22 March 2016

Department of Social Protection

Disability Allowance Eligibility

Photo of Tom NevilleTom Neville (Limerick County, Fine Gael)
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5. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on a case (details supplied) including the status of a claim under the disability allowance scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4708/16]

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The person concerned submitted an application for disability allowance on 11 January 2016.

The application, based upon the evidence submitted, was refused on medical grounds and the person in question was notified in writing of this decision on 11 March 2016. The person was also notified of his right to a review of this decision or to appeal it to the independent Social Welfare Appeals Office.

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