Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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503. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of carer's allowance applications that are approved or refused on an initial application; the extent to which trends have changed in this regard over the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51203/17]

Regina Doherty (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy is detailed in the table.

Carer’s Allowance claims awarded or refused at initial application in 2012 to 2016 and at end October 2017