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Tuesday, 22 September 2026

Questions (405)

Niamh Smyth

Question:

405. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will review the case of a person; and if he will provide an update on the application. [67037/26]

Written answers

Minister for Social Protection

The Fuel Allowance is a contribution towards the energy costs of a household. The Fuel season for 2026/27 will commence on Monday, 28 September 2026.

The person concerned was awarded the Fuel Allowance with effect from 28 September 2026 at the weekly rate of €38.00. They will receive their first payment on Friday, 2 October 2026.

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