Written answers
Tuesday, 17 December 2019
Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
- Employment Support Services
672. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the supports that will be put in place by her Department and agencies under her aegis for employees that lost their jobs in a... - Community Employment Schemes Supervisors
673. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she has received proposals to address the issue of pension and gratuity of community employment supervisors; if so, her... - JobPath Programme
674. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Kerry must participate in JobPath with Turas Nua due to their age; and if she will... - Carer's Allowance Eligibility
675. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the threshold disregard for the carer's allowance and carer's benefit is due to rise when the amount of hours a carer can... - Carer's Allowance Applications
676. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will receive a decision on their application for a carer's allowance; and if... - Invalidity Pension Applications
677. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will receive an invalidity benefit. [52596/19] - Free Travel Scheme Applications
678. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) will be issued with a travel pass and a companion pass; and if she will make a statement on... - Carer's Support Grant
680. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application by a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52710/19] - Social Welfare Fraud Data
681. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the breakdown by location of the 220 suspected cases of fraud that were detected by use of facial matching technology since... - Social Welfare Fraud
682. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the specification of the facial matching technology her Department uses to detect potential fraud; the make and or brand and... - Respite Care Grant Applications
683. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a respite care grant in respect of persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Illness Benefit Payments
684. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52779/19] - Free Travel Scheme Eligibility
685. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider changes to allow pensioners who are no longer allowed to drive for medical reasons to qualify for free... - Working Family Payment Applications
686. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in relation to an application for a working family payment by a person (details supplied); and... - Invalidity Pension Applications Data
687. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applications for the invalidity pension refused in each of the years 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular... - Public Services Card
688. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the actions she plans to take having received the enforcement notice from the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner in... - Fuel Allowance Applications
689. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) is entitled to arrears on their fuel allowance application. [52909/19] - State Pension (Non-Contributory) Applications
690. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for a State pension by a person (details supplied). [52912/19] - Social Welfare Appeals
691. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied). [52913/19] - Poverty Data
692. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the rate of material deprivation for lone parents here; the way in which it compares to the EU average; and if she will make... - Social Welfare Appeals Data
693. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of social welfare appeals lodged in each of the years 2011 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the percentage of appeals... - Exceptional Needs Payment Data
694. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of exceptional needs payments made in each of the years 2011 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; the... - Social Welfare Schemes Data
695. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of social welfare recipients subject to sanctions in each of the years 2011 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in... - Poverty Data
696. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the rate of material deprivation for those not at work due to an illness or disability here; the way in which this compares... - Pension Provisions
697. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the percentage of target dates and commitments met on time as set out in A roadmap for Pensions Reform 2018-2023 in terms of... - Social Welfare Payments Administration
698. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the average waiting time for decisions on social welfare payments in tabular form; the number of persons awaiting decisions... - Fuel Allowance Applications
699. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for fuel allowance by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the... - Labour Activation Measures
700. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if consideration has been given to assist those completing their term on community employment schemes to transition to... - Employment Rights
701. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the case of approximately 40 workers in the film industry who submitted their names and PPS numbers who allege they have... - Living Alone Allowance
702. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53038/19] - Invalidity Pension Applications
703. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive a decision on an application for an invalidity pension; and... - Jobseeker's Benefit
705. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the social welfare entitlement of a person (details supplied); if they are entitled to support in order to secure employment;... - State Pension (Non-Contributory)
706. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the decision to refuse an application for the State pension (non-contributory) by a person (details supplied) will be... - Maternity Benefit
707. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a payment for a person (details supplied). [53088/19] - Carer's Allowance Applications
708. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53089/19] - Invalidity Pension Applications
713. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on an invalidity pension application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a... - Social Insurance
714. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the situation facing home tuition teachers (details supplied) regarding their PRSI... - Employment Rights
715. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of bogus self-employment; the steps she plans to take to address the issue; and if she will make a... - Services for People with Disabilities
719. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider appointing a commissioner for independent living for disabled persons; and if she will make a statement... - State Pension (Non-Contributory)
720. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when arrears of non-contributory pension will issue to a person (details supplied). [53170/19] - Social Welfare Benefits Applications
721. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the arrangements in place in view of the fact that P60s and P45s and so on are no longer available; the arrangements that... - Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility
722. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the different means test arrangements in place under various social welfare legislation in respect of persons making... - Public Services Card
723. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the requirement will be examined for separated persons (details supplied) to have a separation agreement or solicitor's... - Employment Rights
724. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to update the Terms of Employment (Information) Act 1994; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53329/19] - Social Welfare Benefits Waiting Times
725. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the waiting times for the various payment schemes operated by her Department, in tabular form; and if she will make a... - State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility
727. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the insurance contribution record of a person (detail supplied) will be provided; if they qualify for a State pension, the... - Rent Supplement Scheme Expenditure
728. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the first and full-year cost of increasing rent supplement payments by 5%,10%, 15%, 20% and 25%, respectively. [53428/19]
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