758. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of applications for supplementary welfare allowance received, per county, per week for each of the years 2025 and 2026 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29780/26]

Claim application statistics for basic Supplementary Welfare Allowance are set out in the table below. Statistics are collated monthly, on a centralised basis. Statistics on applications by county, or by week, are not maintained, and these figures are not readily available. The figures below are for the country as a whole.