John McGuinness
Question:183. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason a social protection benefit to a person (details supplied) in County Carlow was recently cut. [40619/15]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 17 November 2015
183. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason a social protection benefit to a person (details supplied) in County Carlow was recently cut. [40619/15]
View answerThe client applied for One Parent Family Payment (OFP) on 7th May 2015 and subsequently applied for a Basic Supplementary Welfare Allowance on 11th May 2015. The OFP payment was awarded on 13th May 2015 and backdated to the date of application with the first payment issuing on 18th May 2015, subsequently no Basic Supplementary Welfare Allowance was awarded.