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All complaints will be investigated and dealt with promptly, impartially and in confidence.
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If you are not satisfied with the response to your complaint, you can request a review.
You can request a review by emailing Customerservice@welfare.ie or phoning our Information Services Helpline on 1890 66 22 44.
The review will be carried out by an independent Customer Service Officer, who will respond to you in writing within 20 working days.
If you remain unhappy with our response after a review, you can refer your complaint to the Office of the Ombudsman, who offer an independent and free service available to you.
For more information on their services, please visit www.ombudsman.ie
