Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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216. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the correct level of jobseeker's allowance payable in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47626/18]

Regina Doherty (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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The person concerned applied for Jobseekers Allowance on 09^thJuly 2018 but as some documents were not submitted the application was closed.

A new application for Jobseekers Allowance was registered on 02^ndOctober 2018 and awarded from the 27^thSeptember 2018.

On review of information supplied by the person concerned, the Deciding Officer has revised the decision and arrears will issue from the 09^thJuly 2018 to 26^thSeptember 2018.

The person concerned has been advised.

I hope this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.