Written answers
Tuesday, 8 September 2020
Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Seán Sherlock (Cork East, Labour)
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774. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons that have received the Covid-19 enhanced illness benefit to date; the current number of recipients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22579/20]
Heather Humphreys (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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Enhanced (COVID) Illness Benefit was introduced on March 9th2020.
To date, enhanced (COVID) Illness Benefit has been received by 46,813 customers. The number of customers currently receiving enhanced (COVID) Illness Benefit is 1,147 at 27 August 2020.
I trust this clarifies the position for the Deputy.
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