Written answers
Wednesday, 9 July 2014
Department of Social Protection
- Social Welfare Code
225. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that persons on social welfare who are encouraged to take up employment as officers during polling days... - Disability Allowance Eligibility
226. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will intervene in the case of an MS sufferer (details supplied) who has been refused disability allowance because their means were assessed... - Carer's Allowance Appeals
227. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a carer's allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; when a decision will issue; and if she... - Departmental Expenditure
230. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide the annual saving to the Exchequer from a 20% reduction in all professional fees, including but not limited to legal,... - Departmental Staff Training
232. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide, in tabular form, a breakdown of all third level courses, training programmes and courses provided for employees of her... - Departmental Expenditure
233. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide in tabular form the annual saving to the Exchequer from a reduction of 5%, 7%, 10%, 12%, 15%, 17% and 20%, respectively, in the... - JobsPlus Scheme
238. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons who availed of the JobsPlus subsidy during its first year of operation; the cost of same; the number that it is estimated will... - Fuel Allowance Eligibility
239. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of extending fuel allowance to recipients of family income supplement. [30222/14] - Fuel Allowance Expenditure
240. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of extending the fuel allowance season by one week. [30223/14] - Free Travel Scheme Eligibility
242. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she has explored the possibility of extending free travel to persons who meet the medical criteria but not the means test for disability... - Social Welfare Payments Administration
243. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost in 2015 of restoring maternity benefit to the payment level prior to budget 2014. [30226/14] - Job Initiatives
244. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons that it is estimated will participate on JobBridge in 2014; the average cost of the scheme per participant; and the estimated... - One-Parent Family Payments
245. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of freezing the age limit for a relevant child for the one-parent family payment at ten years for all applicants and recipients... - Social Insurance Rates
249. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated revenue that would be raised by introducing a new employer's rate of PRSI of 15.75% on the portion of salary paid in excess of... - Social Insurance Data
250. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated share of the total employer' class A PRSI contributions yield derived from employments in respect of which the higher rate of... - School Meals Programme
256. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of the school meals scheme in 2014; the projected cost of the scheme in 2015; the number of schools this scheme will be available in and... - Jobseeker's Benefit Payments
258. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of extending the duration of jobseeker's benefit by three months. [30243/14] - Jobs Initiative
259. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of bids received in the JobPath tender process; the names of the bidding companies and if he will provide an update on the process. [30244/14] - Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance Scheme
261. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of restoring the back-to-school clothing and footwear allowance to the 2012 rate. [30246/14] - Household Benefits Scheme
262. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of introducing funding to cover the leasing of a land-line as part of the household benefits package. [30247/14] - Community Employment Schemes Data
265. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide a breakdown by FETAC level attained of the number of persons who completed community employment schemes last year; and the... - Jobseeker's Allowance Payments
266. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 240 of 1 July 2014, the number of jobseeker's assistance recipients aged 24 and under, who have not made any... - One-Parent Family Payment Appeals
269. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) may expect to be notified of the outcome of their one-parent payment appeal. [30326/14] - Community Services Programme
270. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 116 of 3 July 2014, if she will publish the results of the audit so that the information is available to all.... - Departmental Staff Data
271. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of public sector workers who are on temporary contracts or other non-permanent contracts of employment in her Department. [30405/14] - Appointments to State Boards
272. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she is concerned by the number of appointments to State boards under her remit that do not go through the Public Appointments Commission; her... - State Bodies Data
273. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide in a tabular form a list of the annual salaries of the chief executive officers of all non-commercial State sponsored bodies... - Ministerial Advisers Remuneration
274. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the annual saving to the Exchequer if the pay of all ministerial special advisers was capped in her Department at the first point of the principal... - Departmental Bodies Data
275. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide in a tabular form a list of all non-commercial State sponsored bodies under her remit. [30925/14]
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