Dáil debates

Thursday, 14 July 2022

  • Budget 2023 (7 speeches)
    82. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the steps she is taking to provide a €20 weekly cost of disability payment. [38580/22]
  • Social Welfare Benefits (8 speeches)
    83. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when the extension of parent's benefit from five to seven weeks will take effect; the number of parents who have availed of...
  • Social Welfare Benefits (7 speeches)
    84. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she plans to change the thresholds or to alter the qualifying criteria for the fuel allowance; and if she will make a...
  • Cost of Living Issues (12 speeches)
    85. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the actions that she will take to urgently address spiralling coal costs to support families facing huge pressures taking into...
  • Cost of Living Issues (7 speeches)
    86. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will reconsider setting up a cost-of-living hardship fund to be distributed by community welfare officers in the...
  • Social Welfare Schemes (7 speeches)
    87. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department will consider expanding the qualifying criteria for the working family payment scheme. [38131/22]
  • Community Welfare Services (7 speeches)
    88. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she has considered the effect of the additional workload, arising from the introduction of the additional needs payment,...
  • Social Welfare Payments (8 speeches)
    89. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the work that has been carried out in the past year to review the terms of the various means tested schemes to make them more...
  • Cost of Living Issues (3 speeches)
    90. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the measures that she is considering along with the additional needs payment to support those who do not qualify for social...