Written answers
Tuesday, 21 February 2012
Department of Social Protection
- Pension Provisions
Question 316: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans regarding the introduction of a pension scheme for community employment supervisors and assistant supervisors. [9151/12] - Community Development
Question 317: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will appoint a senior officer from her Department to negotiate a resolution of a recurring issue between an organisation (details... - Social Welfare Code
Question 318: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider a medical review in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the... - Departmental Offices
Question 319: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if all staff at Kilbarrack and Coolock social welfare offices, Dublin, have access to the Internet and e-mail; the state of access for all... - Social Welfare Code
Question 320: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if any derogation from the reduced employers' redundancy rebate will be introduced for small and medium sized enterprises; and if she will... - Community Employment Schemes
Question 321: To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to her commitment to community employment schemes that in the event that the changes in the training and material grant announced... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 322: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if arrears for the period December 2008 and September 2009 will be forwarded to a person (details supplied); and if not, the reason... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 323: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal for mortgage interest supplement in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she... - Social Welfare Code
Question 324: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason persons in receipt of disability payments are ineligible for the JobBridge scheme. [9169/12] - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 325: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the delay in awarding of rent support in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a... - Social Welfare Code
Question 326: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the definition of light work as in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 327: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on a carer's allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a... - Redundancy Payments
Question 328: To ask the Minister for Social Protection If she has received an RP50 within the past year in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; if the redundancy is paid... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 329: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to institute an income supplement scheme similar to family income supplement that can be availed of by citizens who are... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 330: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a domiciliary care allowance appeal will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly; and if she will... - State Bodies
Question 333: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number and names of the State bodies under the aegis of her Department which are subject to the revised code of practice for the... - National Employment and Entitlement Service
Question 335: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to consult stakeholders regarding the establishment of the National Employment and Entitlements Service; the timeframe for the... - Employment Support Services
Question 336: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the measures she will undertake to monitor compliance by employers with the requirements of the JobBridge scheme; and if she will make a... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 338: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on an illness benefit appeal will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly; and if she will make a... - Social Welfare Code
Question 339: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a review of the social welfare system whereby those self-employed may gain jobseeker's assistance; and if she will... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 340: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 341: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) will have their weekly payments reduced by €50. [9319/12] - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 342: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal against a refusal to grant domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 344: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) has been refused a clothing allowance despite having been in receipt of this allowance for many... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 346: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position in regarding an appeal for invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal. [9347/12] - Social Welfare Code
Question 348: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will support a proposal (details supplied) on the habitual residence condition in the Social Welfare Bill. [9353/12] - Employment Support Services
Question 349: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if there are plans to allow college and university students unemployed during summer months to gain experience in their area through... - Social Insurance
Question 350: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to levy PRSI on the rental income earned by landlords; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9377/12] - Data Protection
Question 351: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide details of the number and nature of cases that she has referred to the Data Protection Commissioner relating to the... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 352: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when an application for domiciliary care allowance appeal will be finalised in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary;... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 355: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if persons who are constantly involved in crime may claim benefits all of the time, for example, if a drug dealer out on bail can claim... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 357: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a scope application appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a... - Social Welfare Code
Question 364: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will confirm that persons engaged and employed as school wardens will be automatically paid jobseeker's allowance during the... - Asylum Support Services
Question 365: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding families in direct provision centres (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9528/12] - Social Welfare Code
Question 366: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason certain supplementary welfare payments, for example, the diet supplement, are based on the 2007 social welfare payment rate and... - Pension Provisions
Question 368: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a deduction in the pension of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24 has taken place; and if she will make a statement on the... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 369: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the total photography costs for her Department since coming to office; the list of occasions for which photographers were booked over the... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 370: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an illness benefit appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [9685/12] - Employment Support Services
Question 372: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway has been excluded from the JobBridge programme, in view of the fact they are... - Departmental Staff
Question 373: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons currently working in social welfare offices (details supplied) by grade; if any of these offices will receive... - Ministerial Transport
Question 374: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she uses a State car; the type of car that is used; how often she has used it since coming to office; the cost of the person employed... - Social Welfare Applications
Question 375: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the procedures for persons applying for social welfare who have literacy problems or reading and writing disabilities; the way these... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 376: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will request the social welfare appeals office to schedule, as speedily as possible in view of the lengthy time since initial... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 377: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a carer's allowance application will be approved and processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she... - Social Welfare Code
Question 380: To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 101 of 8 February 2012, if it is credible for rent supplement not to be considered a competition... - Pension Provisions
Question 381: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the correct amount of old age pension payable in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 382: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) has had their domiciliary care allowance stopped; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 383: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if she... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 390: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite a response to an application now under appeal for domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 392: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a disability allowance will be approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and if she will make a statement on the... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 394: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the total number of applications to the social welfare appeals office for the years 2010 and 2011 that were initially refused based on... - Community Employment Schemes
Question 395: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the difference between the Tús scheme and community employment schemes with reduced training grants; her views that the differences... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 396: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an appeal will be expedited in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if a repayment arrangement outlined by... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 398: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a domiciliary care allowance payment will be backdated in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make... - Redundancy Payments
Question 399: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a company (details supplied) has notified her of redundancies; if so, the rate of rebate that will be applicable in respect of these...
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