Social Welfare Appeals
An official questions-paper heading. 213 questions (5 oral, 208 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-08.
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| Month | Questions |
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| Jan 2025 | 15 |
| Feb 2025 | 36 |
| Mar 2025 | 10 |
| Apr 2025 | 24 |
| May 2025 | 27 |
| Jun 2025 | 13 |
| Jul 2025 | 26 |
| Sep 2025 | 10 |
| Oct 2025 | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 9 |
| Jan 2026 | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 7 |
| May 2026 | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 13 |
| Jul 2026 | 1 |
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Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | Social Welfare Appeals |
| 2026-04-30 | Social Welfare Appeals |
| 2025-11-13 | Social Welfare Appeals |
| 2025-11-13 | Social Welfare Appeals |
| 2025-09-25 | Social Welfare Appeals |
| 2025-05-27 | Social Welfare Appeals |
The questions
Eoin Hayes
written
2026-07-08 · to Social
131. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Social Protection the measures his Department is taking to address the current backlog and processing time of social welfare appeals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52103/26]
Robert O'Donoghue
written
2026-06-30 · to Social
526. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Social Protection the current wait time for domiciliary care allowance appeals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48755/26]
Pearse Doherty
written
2026-06-25 · to Social
344. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive a decision on their appeal for domiciliary care allowance; if the appeal can be expedited given the circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48398/26]
John McGuinness
written
2026-06-24 · to Social
209. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47899/26]
Eamon Scanlon
written
2026-06-24 · to Social
220. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Social Protection when a final decision is expected regarding a partial capacity review (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48178/26]
Paul McAuliffe
written
2026-06-24 · to Social
221. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Social Protection to review the pension entitlement including a review of contributions of a person (details supplied).; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48190/26]
Pearse Doherty
written
2026-06-23 · to Social
477. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Social Protection when an appeal decision on a one parent family application will be processed for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46842/26]
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
written
2026-06-23 · to Social
493. Deputy Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh asked the Minister for Social Protection if he has been made aware of the case of a person (details supplied); if he will intervene to seek a prompt resolution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47648/26]
Louise O'Reilly
oral
2026-06-18 · to Social
1. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Social Protection the plans to address the high rates of domiciliary care allowance, DCA, appeals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46280/26]
Willie O'Dea
written
2026-06-16 · to Social
628. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Social Protection if the decision on an application for jobseeker’s allowance by a person will be reviewed (details supplied) [45610/26]
Louise O'Reilly
written
2026-06-16 · to Justice
637. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45809/26]
Sorca Clarke
written
2026-06-09 · to Social
1188. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of social welfare appeals originating from Longford and Westmeath currently awaiting determination; and the average waiting time involved. [42360/26]
Michael Cahill
written
2026-06-09 · to Social
1194. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Social Protection the current status of an appeal for domiciliary care allowance for a person (details supplied); if the appeal can be expedited given the circumstances; if his Department will provide an update on the expected timeline for a decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42392/26]
George Lawlor
written
2026-06-09 · to Social
1206. Deputy George Lawlor asked the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be reached in respect of a 317 review of both applications for domiciliary care allowance (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42923/26]
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
written
2026-05-26 · to Social
772. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Social Protection for an update in relation to an appeal (details supplied). [40210/26]
Michael Cahill
written
2026-05-19 · to Social
678. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Social Protection to urgently process and allow for an additional need's payment for a person (details supplied) who has submitted a file for review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37193/26]
Louis O'Hara
written
2026-05-12 · to Social
758. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Social Protection for an update on an appeal for supplementary welfare allowance for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34666/26]
Darren O'Rourke
oral
2026-04-30 · to Social
9. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Social Protection the number and percentage of disability allowance decisions that are appealed; the number and percentage of decisions that are overturned on appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29507/26]
Naoise Ó Cearúil
written
2026-04-30 · to Social
71. Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Social Protection the average and the longest waiting times for domiciliary care allowance appeals in Kildare north; whether such appeals are prioritised by the age of the child; whether consideration has been given to expediting appeals in cases involving children under five years-of-age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31273/26]
Brian Brennan
written
2026-04-30 · to Social
361. Deputy Brian Brennan asked the Minister for Social Protection if taking into account the on-going case of a person (details supplied) their weekly pension deduction and the overpayment decision will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31751/26]
Natasha Newsome Drennan
written
2026-04-29 · to Social
188. Deputy Natasha Newsome Drennan asked the Minister for Social Protection to provide an update into progress of the section 318 review of (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31470/26]
Niamh Smyth
written
2026-04-15 · to Social
278. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will review the case of a person (details supplied); the status of their fuel allowance application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27403/26]
Niamh Smyth
written
2026-04-15 · to Social
279. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will review the case of a person (details supplied); the status of their fuel allowance application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27409/26]
Niamh Smyth
written
2026-04-15 · to Social
281. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will review the case of a person (details supplied); the status of their disability allowance application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27414/26]
Niamh Smyth
written
2026-03-18 · to Social
1192. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will review the case of a person (details supplied); if he will provide an update on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19638/26]
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