Results 61-80 of 96 for pension speaker:Seán Ó Fearghaíl

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pension Provisions (14 Mar 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that the restoration of outstanding pension entitlements to a Health Service Executive pensioner (details supplied) following a decision by the Pensions Ombudsman; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13500/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (12 Mar 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will ensure that an oral hearing is given in respect of an appeal against a decision to refuse an application for an invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12668/13]

Defence Forces (Second World War Amnesty and Immunity) Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (6 Mar 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: ...precisely what became of the rest of them and whether they became involved in the war effort in Britain. The Minister has highlighted the impact of the procedures that were in place at the time and he spoke of how those who were dismissed were disqualified for seven years from any public or Civil Service employment, including employment with local authorities or positions on any board or...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (5 Feb 2013)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will reconsider the position of cohabiting widows or widowers, who automatically lose their contributory pension on commencement of cohabitation, as distinct from marriage or civil partnership; if she considers it fair that the welfare system currently provides no legacy benefit to the surviving spouse of a tax payer who forms a new...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (18 Dec 2012)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an appeal for invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56873/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (29 Nov 2012)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: ...for Social Protection if she will arrange for an urgent oral hearing in respect of an appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare following a refusal of an application for an invalidity pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53536/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (27 Nov 2012)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an appeal for an invalidity pension will be expedited in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52377/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (9 Oct 2012)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will arrange for an urgent oral hearing of an appeal following a refusal of an application for an invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42888/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Waiting Times (9 Oct 2012)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the average length of time taken by the Social Welfare Appeals Office to process appeals in respect of applications for invalidity pension, disability allowance, carer's allowance, domiciliary care allowance and jobseeker's allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42959/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Eligibility (3 Oct 2012)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if over 1000 persons are in receipt of invalidity pension over an extended period, including persons with severe mental health problems and at risk of suicide, have had their invalidity pension withdrawn without clinical assessments being carried out; the reason for this campaign against invalidity pension; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (18 Sep 2012)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will ensure the immediate approval of an application for an invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38084/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (18 Sep 2012)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will ensure the immediate processing of an appeal in respect of an application for invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38134/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Illness Benefit Payments (18 Sep 2012)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person in receipt of a contributory widows pension may only receive illness benefit for a maximum period of 15 months; if she believes this to be discriminatory; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38135/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (18 Sep 2012)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an appeal an application for invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38880/12]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (17 Jul 2012)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on the issues raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding defined benefit pension schemes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35305/12]

Personal Insolvency Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (12 Jul 2012)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: ...A visit to some of these homes now will see a very different life with food cupboards and fridges very often empty. Mothers and carers very often have to turn to grandparents to borrow from their pensions in order to provide for their children. This Bill is, therefore, very important as it has the capacity to have an impact on the daily lives of people. As I go about my work I do not...

Written Answers — Invalidity Pension: Invalidity Pension (15 May 2012)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Question 293: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an appeal for invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23845/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (10 May 2012)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an application for an invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23533/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (2 May 2012)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare applying for an invalidity pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22061/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (24 Apr 2012)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Question 383: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an appeal for invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19807/12]