482. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) has been in receipt of disability allowance for a number of years; if her attention has been further drawn to the fact that following a review of the claim the person was advised by post on 22 September 2017 that they had been overpaid and on 19 October 2017 they were advised by post of the proposed weekly deductions in regard to repaying the overpayment; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a submission was then made to her Department in respect of the proposed level of deductions; if her attention has been further drawn to the fact that following that submission her Department without warning or correspondence to the person ceased payment of disability allowance on 22 November 2017; the reason her Department ceased payment of the disability allowance; the reason a letter or explanation was not issued to the person by her Department following the decision to stop payment of the allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51522/17]

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482. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) has been in receipt of disability allowance for a number of years; if her attention has been further drawn to the fact that following a review of the claim the person was advised by post on 22 September 2017 that they had been overpaid and on 19 October 2017 they were advised by post of the proposed weekly deductions in regard to repaying the overpayment; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a submission was then made to her Department in respect of the proposed level of deductions; if her attention has been further drawn to the fact that following that submission her Department without warning or correspondence to the person ceased payment of disability allowance on 22 November 2017; the reason her Department ceased payment of the disability allowance; the reason a letter or explanation was not issued to the person by her Department following the decision to stop payment of the allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51522/17]

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