Michael Healy-Rae (Kerry, Independent)
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209. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the status of an illness benefit application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29303/17]

Finian McGrath (Dublin Bay North, Independent)
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Illness Benefit is a payment for persons who are unable to work due to illness and who satisfy certain PRSI contribution conditions.

The Illness Benefit claim of the person concerned has been approved and payment was due to go into their bank account on Wednesday, 21^stJune.

I trust this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.