289 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the way in which mental illness is catered for under the medical assessment for disability allowance; the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 was deemed not medically suited for disability allowance in view of their condition; if he intends to reform the eligibility criteria for disability allowance in order to allow that all people with a mental illness are assessed fairly and equally for social welfare entitlements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31253/06]

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289 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the way in which mental illness is catered for under the medical assessment for disability allowance; the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 was deemed not medically suited for disability allowance in view of their condition; if he intends to reform the eligibility criteria for disability allowance in order to allow that all people with a mental illness are assessed fairly and equally for social welfare entitlements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31253/06]

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