Written answers

Tuesday, 12 July 2022

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

Social Welfare Payments

Photo of Aindrias MoynihanAindrias Moynihan (Cork North West, Fianna Fail)
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627. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current length of time that it takes to process and approve a range of payments (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37734/22]

Photo of Heather HumphreysHeather Humphreys (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table, and outlines the average weeks to award for each of the named schemes, as of the end of May 2022.

Table 1: Average weeks to award

Scheme Average weeks to award
Illness Benefit 1
Jobseeker's Benefit 1
Invalidity Pension 7
Domiciliary Care Allowance 9

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