Written answers

Wednesday, 31 May 2017

Department of Social Protection

Social Welfare Benefits Data

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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175. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of applications received for contributory old age pension, jobseeker's allowance, non-contributory old age pension, disability allowance, invalidity pension and carer's allowance, respectively, by month in each of the years 2015 to 2016, and to date in 2017; the number of cases granted, refused, granted on appeal and refused on appeal, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26245/17]

Photo of Leo VaradkarLeo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy is detailed in the following tables:

Carer’s Allowance 2015

MonthRegisteredAwardedRejectedRevised Deciding Officer DecisionAppeal AllowedAppeal Partially AllowedAppeal Disallowed
January1,3091,267686661057104
February1,5791,3837567910219141
March1,7221,34272557961361
April1,5291,2266546712910105
May1,6641,241585561038139
June1,6941,1396234412713132
July1,6251,3057461784897
August1,3489444955712416119
September1,6491,2386653310818143
October1,6491,265742211715114
November1,7611,26775410113814113
December1,400761489-1191487

Carer’s Allowance 2016

MonthRegisteredAwardedRejectedRevised Deciding Officer DecisionAppeal AllowedAppeal Partially AllowedAppeal Disallowed
January1,3911,02362511110016118
February1,9751,325653210211136
March1,8311,087610598913116
April1,8561,19063138881081
May2,0771,40571468125797
June1,9401,608864561081793
July1,9282,1371,294391321174
August1,8641,9341,290301031292
September2,0362,3661,4112810115117
October2,1371,8481,217731358112
November1,9762,1071,18763141791
December1,7111,27864824815118110

Carer’s Allowance 2017

MonthRegisteredAwardedRejectedRevised Deciding Officer DecisionAppeal AllowedAppeal Partially AllowedAppeal Disallowed
January1,6511,6799647811114109
February2,1631,5946647012811113
March2,4271,618743641271095
April2,0481,20653791851064

Disability Allowance 2015

MonthRegisteredAwardedRejectedRevised Deciding Officer DecisionAppeal AllowedAppeal Partially AllowedAppeal Disallowed
January1,5941,1811,84810831312132
February1,9131,4761,5871103187196
March1,7451,4551,4901322121148
April1,6631,3011,1941472745142
May2,2771,3619511332724139
June1,8721,0891,1557728710154
July2,3121,2911,267200229988
August1,5901,1981,1251382869131
September2,2461,3781,345593687168
October1,7371,4641,0541042629127
November1,9761,4291,3171492817174
December1,6131,191467862825152

Disability Allowance 2016

MonthRegisteredAwardedRejectedRevised Deciding Officer DecisionAppeal AllowedAppeal Partially AllowedAppeal Disallowed
January1,6341,1461,4689120313107
February1,9361,0531,265982877158
March2,1551,165861742215138
April1,9861,458696632938131
May1,9411,349909932888121
June2,2031,49094131201594
July1,8371,5461,150302345101
August2,1261,4759381691631080
September1,9731,843876482377106
October2,1551,632962512606124
November2,4711,4831,43636198695
December1,3871,029525312458112

Disability Allowance 2017

MonthRegisteredAwardedRejectedRevised Deciding Officer DecisionAppeal AllowedAppeal Partially AllowedAppeal Disallowed
January1,5771,3851,318361377100
February2,1791,4698853115513105
March2,5071,5521,19861165388
April1,8401,06595661159375

Invalidity Pension 2015

MonthRegisteredAwardedRejectedRevised Deciding Officer DecisionAppeal AllowedAppeal Partially AllowedAppeal Disallowed
January8196605165180232
February7276254524380-27
March72661947152102244
April60754745755109144
May91576549147162-44
June90080542523141252
July9888304132772136
August78654130849107-31
September7636192783570327
October828629410170322
November79259349712682335
December603458352260-27

Invalidity Pension 2016

MonthRegisteredAwardedRejectedRevised Deciding Officer DecisionAppeal AllowedAppeal Partially AllowedAppeal Disallowed
January7765623439483-35
February792603291170219
March79158138411074-30
April7346442486762127
May7106583248787-52
June723666312265535
July6595993483164-39
August7104792614725-15
September9407104791443-22
October8227293987435218
November9276723046546-24
December5505642172638216

Invalidity Pension 2017

MonthRegisteredAwardedRejectedRevised Deciding Officer DecisionAppeal AllowedAppeal Partially AllowedAppeal Disallowed
January8608204886435-27
February1,0077983365245223
March8498173755924-28
April7627233386325117

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