Results 41-60 of 101 for revert speaker:Joan Burton

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Data (29 Sep 2015)

Joan Burton: ...work. A person cannot remain as a participant on CE whilst engaged in full-time employment elsewhere. The scheme has undertaken to clarify the employment status of the person concerned and will revert to the Department when the position has been clarified.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (16 Apr 2019)

Joan Burton: Since Donald Trump became President of the USA, the US Agency International Development has reverted to a Republican position of boycotting all programmes in developing countries which involve support for women's health issues, in particular access to contraception and medical services specifically for women. Successive Irish Administrations have raised this with the US Administration. Did...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (16 Jul 2013)

Joan Burton: ...interpretation of European law emanating from EU Directive 2008/94EC on the protection of employees in the event of the insolvency of their employer. Following the ECJ ruling, the matter will now revert to the High Court for consideration. Given this matter remains before the courts, it would not be appropriate that I comment further on any aspects of or possible issues arising from the...

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2015)

Joan Burton: ..., Tourism and Sport as it concerns references to specific companies which could have been addressed if the Deputy had provided them in advance. I undertake to have the matter examined and to revert to the Deputy with a reply. I acknowledge the welcome the haulage industry has given to the changes on the cost for those in the HGV sector. We are all aware that the industry suffered...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: European Court of Justice Rulings (2 May 2013)

Joan Burton: ...give its decision in this case, decided to stay the proceedings and to refer a number of questions to the Court of Justice for a preliminary ruling. Following the ECJ ruling, the matter will now revert to the High Court for consideration. Given this matter remains before the courts it would not be appropriate that I comment further on any specific aspects of the case at this time.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (13 Feb 2014)

Joan Burton: ...fluctuate from week to week, arrangements are in place for the above to be replaced by monthly certification. However, if the employment pattern subsequently varies, it is necessary for the customer to revert to weekly certification.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: EU Directives (9 Jul 2013)

Joan Burton: ...give its decision in this case, decided to stay the proceedings and to refer a number of questions to the Court of Justice for a preliminary ruling. Following the ECJ ruling, the matter will now revert to the High Court for consideration. Given this matter remains before the courts it would not be appropriate that I comment further on any matters which may relate to this case at this time.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Rates (10 Feb 2015)

Joan Burton: ...in the tourism and other employment-rich areas of the economy. This measure was implemented on a 2½ year limited time basis to apply from 1 July 2011 until 31 December 2013. The 4.25% employer PRSI rate reverted to the original 8.5% rate from 1 January 2014. The reversion of the employer PRSI rate to 8.5% was provided for in legislation and was built into the PRSI income base...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Employment Rights Issues (2 May 2013)

Joan Burton: ...give its decision in this case, decided to stay the proceedings and to refer a number of questions to the Court of Justice for a preliminary ruling. Following the ECJ ruling, the matter will now revert to the High Court for consideration. Given this matter remains before the courts it would not be appropriate that I comment further on the question you have raised or any specific aspects...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Issues (15 Jan 2014)

Joan Burton: ...in the tourism and other employment-rich areas of the economy. The measure was implemented on a 2½ year time limited basis to apply from 1 July 2011 until 31 December 2013. The 4.25% employer PRSI rate reverted to the original 8.5% rate from 1 January 2014. Retaining the 4.25% rate of employer PRSI in 2014 would reduce the expected PRSI yield to the Social Insurance Fund by...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Strategic Communications Unit (24 Apr 2018)

Joan Burton: ...on? How much did the study carried out by the Secretary General cost? One of his senior officials helped the Secretary General with his work. This has been a fiasco. Will each Department revert to having its own public affairs function and press officer, as was the tradition? Is the Government Information Service being restored and, if so, on what basis? We deserve to know the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Issues (19 Dec 2013)

Joan Burton: ...and other employment-rich areas of the economy. The measure was implemented in July 2011 on a 2½ year time limited basis to apply from 1 July 2011 until 31 December 2013. The 4.25% employer PRSI rate will revert to the original 8.5% rate from 1 January 2014. Retaining the 4.25% rate of employer PRSI in 2014 would reduce the expected PRSI yield to the Social Insurance Fund by...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Partial Capacity Benefit Scheme Data (19 Nov 2015)

Joan Burton: ...consideration" category until they notify the Department otherwise. Persons continue to remain in receipt of their primary payment i.e. illness benefit or invalidity pension. There are no plans to revert to the previous exemptions arrangements for persons on illness benefit or invalidity pension.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Yield (19 Nov 2013)

Joan Burton: ...commitments of the Programme for Government. This measure was implemented on a 2½ year time limited basis to apply from 1 July 2011 until 31 December 2013. The 4.25% employer PRSI rate will therefore revert to the original 8.5% rate from 1 January 2014. This is already provided for in legislation. The additional PRSI revenues that would have been yielded if the halving of the...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Social Welfare Payments (29 Jan 2013)

Joan Burton: ...under discussion has gone up since last year. There can be a problem where a person does not provide all of the data and details necessary to support an application. It can mean having to revert to seeking additional information. There are certain areas in which deciding on claims may be more difficult. It must be remembered that a claim is made by an individual, but it is the medical...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (8 May 2019)

Joan Burton: ...ground? It has been a long-standing practice in this House for Ministers to meet Deputies on overwhelmingly important issues such as this which affect their constituency. Perhaps Fine Gael would revert to that practice while it is in government. The Minister told us he met the Taoiseach in his capacity as a Deputy. That is the same capacity we have. We will be happy to the meet the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Issues (4 Dec 2013)

Joan Burton: ...and other employment-rich areas of the economy. The measure was implemented in July on a 2½ year time limited basis to apply from 1 July 2011 until 31 December 2013. The 4.25% employer PRSI rate will revert to the original 8.5% rate from 1 January 2014. Retaining the 4.25% rate of employer PRSI in 2014 would reduce the expected PRSI yield to the Social Insurance Fund by...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Job Initiatives (24 Apr 2013)

Joan Burton: ...people who may unfortunately have become unemployed, to get to know people who are going back to work and to make contacts. All of that jobs club activity has certainly been very positive. I will revert to the Deputy on this individual case.

Social Welfare Appeals (25 Apr 2012)

Joan Burton: ...improve the capacity of parents to be able to deal with this in a reasonable period of time because I am aware how important it is. We are also carrying out other in-depth reviews and I will revert to the Deputy when that work is complete.

Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2015)

Joan Burton: ...education which will mean that the overall number of apprentices will increase to 6,000. In relation to the specific issues the Deputy raises, I will certainly raise them with the Department and revert to him.