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Ceisteanna - Questions (resumed) - Priority Questions: National Internship Scheme Review (25 May 2016)

John Brady: I welcome the news that JobBridge will be scrapped. That needs to be done with immediate effect. We should not wait until September. It needs to be done barring those who are already on the scheme. When I looked at the website this morning, I saw new, fresh positions being advertised. There was an advertisement for an internship as a deli assistant. In my day such a position required...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Child Benefit Eligibility (25 May 2016)

John Brady: 59. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his views on the proposal to link the payment of child benefit to a child's attendance at school; and his further views on whether child benefit should remain a universal payment. [11805/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Payments (25 May 2016)

John Brady: 63. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will restore the jobseeker's allowance to persons under 26 years of age to the full payment; and his views on the contention that the reduction by the past two Governments was discriminatory on age grounds. [11806/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Traveller Projects Funding (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 64. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of increasing funding for Traveller initiatives for 2017 in tabular form. [11512/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: SOLAS Training and Education Programmes Allowances (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 126. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of re-instating the SOLAS training allowance for 2017 in tabular form. [11504/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 338. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the rent supplement scheme is fit for purpose; and if he is aware of the difficulties for persons trying to find and secure properties that fail to comply with his Department's thresholds. [11826/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 291. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing the family income supplement scheme by 10% for 2017 in tabular form. [11498/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 292. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of restoring the Jobseeker's Allowance Scheme for young jobseekers for 2017 in line with those persons over 25 years of age in tabular form. [11499/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 293. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing the living alone allowance by €9.50 per month for 2017 in tabular form. [11500/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 298. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of restoring the bereavement grant for 2017 in tabular form. [11506/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 305. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing the weekly disability allowance by €20 for 2017 in tabular form. [11514/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 306. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing the living alone allowance by €9.50 per month for 2017 in tabular form. [11515/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: One-Parent Family Payment Data (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 294. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of raising the allowance cut-off under the one-parent family scheme to 12 years of age for the child and of increasing the earnings disregard to €120 per month for 2017 in tabular form. [11501/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Support Services Funding (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 295. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing the EmployAbility services to support an extra 1,000 persons in tabular form. [11502/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Back to Education Allowance Data (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 296. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing the back to education allowance scheme for persons under 26 years of age to €188 per month for 2017 in tabular form. [11503/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Fuel Allowance Data (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 297. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing the fuel allowance by three weeks for 2017 in tabular form. [11505/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Fuel Allowance Data (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 333. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to extend the duration of the fuel allowance scheme for the period 2016-2017 to the number of weeks it was previously. [11821/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Support Services (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 299. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the spend in each of the years 2013 to 2016 to date under the reasonable accommodation fund scheme in tabular form. [11507/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Support Services (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 300. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimates provided and the overturn, by cost, under the reasonable accommodation fund scheme in each of the years 2013 to 2016 to date in tabular form. [11508/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Activation Projects (24 May 2016)

John Brady: 301. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of securing and replicating the WALK PEER programme for 2017 in tabular form. [11509/16]