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O’Mahony calls on Minister to address social welfare appeal times
WITH close on 4,000 people awaiting finalisation of their appeals for Jobseekers’ Allowance, Mayo Fine Gael TD John O’Mahony is calling on the Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton, to redeploy staff to allow for quicker processing of the appeals.
Work underway to clear Social Welfare appeals backlog
Fine Gael TD for Carlow-Kilkenny, John Paul Phelan, has received assurances that work is underway to clear the backlog of cases at the Social Welfare Appeals Office, which have increased by 130 over the last three years.
Higgins calls for social welfare waiting times to be shortened
It is vital that those in need of the social welfare benefits and services receive such support as swiftly as possible, especially as the numbers of unemployed rise this year.