Marc MacSharry (Sligo-Leitrim, Fianna Fail)
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297. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will have a decision in relation to an application for carer's benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21914/17]

Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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I confirm that my Department received an application for carer’s benefit from the person concerned on 18 April 2017. The application is currently being processed and once completed, the person concerned will be notified directly of the outcome.

I hope this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.