John McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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292. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an application for carer's allowance (details supplied) will be expedited and approved for the period up to the date of the death of a person. [28501/16]

Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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My department has accepted an application from the person concerned submitted by email from you. The application is being processed and the person concerned will shortly be notified of the outcome.

I hope this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.