Dáil debates

Wednesday, 17 January 2018

  • Community Employment Schemes Review (39 speeches)
    6. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans for the Tús scheme and the community employment schemes in view of the fact that many community groups are...
  • Pension Provisions (26 speeches)
    7. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when persons who have been adversely affected by the contribution band changes for the State pension in budget 2012 are to have...
  • Working Family Payment (16 speeches)
    9. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to improve the operation of family income supplement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1966/18]
  • Poverty Data (13 speeches)
    10. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on the increase in the at risk of poverty rate among lone-parent families as highlighted in the recently published...
  • Exceptional Needs Payment Data (4 speeches)
    11. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applications for exceptional needs payments received in 2015, 2016 and 2017; the number granted; the number...