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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Back to Work Family Dividend Scheme (30 Sep 2015)

Willie O'Dea: 26. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients of the One-Parent Family Payment who have transitioned to the Back to Work Family Dividend since July 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33033/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Water Conservation Grant (30 Sep 2015)

Willie O'Dea: 35. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on her Department's administration of the water conservation grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33031/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (30 Sep 2015)

Willie O'Dea: 45. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her plans to introduce auto-enrolment for pensions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33032/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Payments (30 Sep 2015)

Willie O'Dea: 47. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her plans to raise the cap for rent allowance and the housing assistance payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33034/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Applications (30 Sep 2015)

Willie O'Dea: 149. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an extension has been approved for a school (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33513/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Water Conservation Grant (29 Sep 2015)

Willie O'Dea: 193. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of water conservation grants her department has administered to date. [33174/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Legal Matters (29 Sep 2015)

Willie O'Dea: 332. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has received a notification from the Impact trade union, in relation to a retired Department of Agriculture official (details supplied); if he will re-examine the files pertaining to this case given that the ex-official has discontinued all legal proceedings due to lack of resources; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (24 Sep 2015)

Willie O'Dea: 81. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost in 2016 of increasing the weekly rate of all working age benefits by €5, and by €10; and the full-year cost of each rate of increase. [32696/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (24 Sep 2015)

Willie O'Dea: 82. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost in 2016 of an increase in the weekly rate of the State pension by €5; by €10; and the full year cost of each rate of increase. [32697/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: One-Parent Family Payment Expenditure (24 Sep 2015)

Willie O'Dea: 83. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost in 2016 of allowing lone parents to receive the one parent family payment; in the case of lone parents with children aged eight and under; nine and under; ten and under; 11 and under; 12 and under; 13 and under; 14 and under; and the estimated full year cost of each change. [32698/15]

Order of Business (23 Sep 2015)

Willie O'Dea: This morning, the well-known Capuchin, Brother Kevin Crowley, stated that the housing crisis was the worst in the history of the State. In the Limerick council area, 5,200 people are on the housing waiting list with just 38 vacancies. In reply to Deputy Ó Snodaigh, the Minister stated that the Government was "actively considering housing initiatives". The Minister for the Environment,...

Order of Business (23 Sep 2015)

Willie O'Dea: People are becoming homeless on a daily basis.

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Willie O'Dea: People are becoming homeless on a daily basis. Stop waffling and answer the question.

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Willie O'Dea: So, that is the Minister's answer.

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Willie O'Dea: Tell that to the people who are becoming homeless in Limerick and the Minister's constituency on a daily basis.

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Willie O'Dea: Is that the Minister's answer?

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Willie O'Dea: The Government has had five years to fix it, and it is worse than ever.

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Willie O'Dea: People will be glad to hear from the Minister of State anyway.

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Willie O'Dea: It is sitting on it.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (16 Jul 2015)

Willie O'Dea: 698. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a contract of indefinite duration employee (details supplied) of the Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board is unable to apply for a delivering equality of opportunity in schools (DEIS) post which has become a core subject having been informed he does not have the academic qualifications, despite having taught the subject...