Written answers

Wednesday, 2 October 2019

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

Social Welfare Benefits Data

Photo of Eamon ScanlonEamon Scanlon (Sligo-Leitrim, Fianna Fail)
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235. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the processing time for illness benefit, disability allowance, carer's allowance and benefit and invalidity pension applications, respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40030/19]

Photo of Regina DohertyRegina Doherty (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy is detailed in the following tabular statement.

Table 1. Average weeks to award a claim in August 2019

Average Weeks to Award August 2019
Illness Benefit1
Disability Allowance14 
Carer's Allowance16 
Carer's Benefit13 
Invalidity Pension10 

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