Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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50. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Cork under the disability allowance scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5780/16]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The application for disability allowance (DA) from the person in question, based upon the evidence submitted, was refused on medical grounds and the person concerned was notified in writing of this decision on 8 January 2016.

Further evidence was received on 3 February 2016 and this is currently being reviewed by a deciding officer. Once a decision has been made, the person concerned will be notified directly in writing.