PQ 38
38. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Social Protection following her signature of Statutory Instrument S.I. 616/11, the reason no pre-existing claimants were directly informed of the changes introduced to the rules of the scheme; the protocols in place in her Department to inform claimants of rule changes so that they may remain in compliance with the conditions of the scheme under which they are claiming and if these protocols were followed after her signature of S.I. 616/11; if she will seek legal advice on the soundness of relying on this statutory instrument in respect of pre-existing claimants when her Department made no effort to contact claimants directly to inform them of rule changes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43833/13]
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38. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Social Protection following her signature of Statutory Instrument S.I. 616/11, the reason no pre-existing claimants were directly informed of the changes introduced to the rules of the scheme; the protocols in place in her Department to inform claimants of rule changes so that they may remain in compliance with the conditions of the scheme under which they are claiming and if these protocols were followed after her signature of S.I. 616/11; if she will seek legal advice on the soundness of relying on this statutory instrument in respect of pre-existing claimants when her Department made no effort to contact claimants directly to inform them of rule changes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43833/13]
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