Results 3,421-3,440 of 4,409 for speaker:Claire Kerrane

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (23 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 174. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of reintroducing the State pension transition scheme for 65 year olds. [33664/21]

State Pension Age: Motion [Private Members] (22 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: There is a fundamental difference between the view of the Minister of State and the Government and our view when it comes to retirement. The Minister of State and the Government think it is appropriate for people at retirement to be paid a jobseeker’s rate of €203. We do not. The Minister of State and the Government think it is fine for workers who have paid into the social...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (22 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 157. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of homes which have been retrofitted since January 2020 to date; and the number of homes that have received funding as part of the retrofitting scheme in this time by month in tabular form. [33180/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (22 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 249. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if €7 million allocated for the maintenance of the River Shannon and specifically the removal of pinch points and constrictions at the Shannon Callows will issue shortly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33450/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Personal Public Service Numbers (22 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 399. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applications made for PPS numbers in 2020 and to date in 2021; the number of applications processed in that time; the number of applications yet to be processed; the current average waiting time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32900/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Support Services (22 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 404. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans for current job clubs in counties Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33058/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (22 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 423. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of abolishing the means test for the blind pension. [33518/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (22 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 424. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full year cost of increasing the qualified child increase by €1 for children under the age of 12 and €1 for children over the age of 12 respectively. [33519/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (22 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 425. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full year cost of increasing the carer’s support grant to €2,000. [33520/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (22 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 426. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full year cost of extending the fuel allowance for one additional week. [33521/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (22 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 427. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full year cost of bringing the current young jobseeker’s rate of €112.70 per week up to the full rate of €203. [33522/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (22 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 428. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full year cost of increasing the jobseeker’s transitional payment scheme age cut-off to 18 years of age. [33523/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (22 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 429. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the cost of providing rent supplement to survivors of domestic violence in 2020. [33524/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (22 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 519. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to allowing park run events in counties Roscommon and Longford to return; his plans to allow park runs and other sporting events to return with social distancing guidelines in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25855/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Expenditure (17 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 347. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the vote headings and sub-headings for her Department in tabular form. [32544/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pensions Reform (17 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 353. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 423 of 5 May 2021, the action that has been taken to ensure that those receiving pension payments overseas are no longer subject to bank charges in recognition of the reduction these charges cause to pension payments as a result of recent charges which were not in place before; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (17 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 367. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for on-campus learning for third-level students for the upcoming academic year; if this will be a matter for each individual college or university; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32526/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Expenditure (17 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 421. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the vote headings and sub-headings for her Department in tabular form. [32545/21]

Common Agricultural Policy: Statements (16 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: In 2020, over €3.6 million in direct payments went to just 20 farm enterprises, while average CAP payments in counties Roscommon and Galway are about €10,000 and many farmers receive much less. At the same time, some individuals are receiving between €200,000 and €400,000-plus in CAP payments. This is not right, it is not fair and it is something we should be...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Jun 2021)

Claire Kerrane: Last week, the Alzheimer Society of Ireland published its research report on caring and coping with dementia during Covid-19. The report found family carers to be at breaking point, with their mental and physical well-being seriously affected. More than half of family carers were worried about how they would continue to cope. Carers spoke about the loss of day services, about community...