Pat Breen (Clare, Fine Gael)
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582. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14158/17]

Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Carer’s allowance was awarded to the person concerned on 10 March 2017 and the first payment issued to their nominated bank account on 15 March 2017.

Arrears of allowance due from 5 January 2017 to 14 March 2017 have also issued to the bank.

The person concerned was notified of these details on 10 March 2017.

I hope this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.