Written answers
Wednesday, 2 October 2019
Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Social Welfare Benefits Data
Eamon 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]
Regina 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 Benefit | 1 |
Disability Allowance | 14 |
Carer's Allowance | 16 |
Carer's Benefit | 13 |
Invalidity Pension | 10 |
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