Results 2,281-2,300 of 7,447 for speaker:John Brady

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Brexit Issues (12 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 635. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if all those in receipt of the winter fuel payment from the UK will continue to receive the payment in circumstances in which they are not in receipt of the fuel allowance post Brexit as per the convention on social security between Ireland and the UK; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11516/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Payments (12 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 643. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to extend the length of time jobseeker's payments will be paid to two years for those obliged to retire by contract at 65 years of age early in 2020 and who will not qualify for a pension until they are 67 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11626/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Programmes (12 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 665. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the stage at which the national action plan for social inclusion 2019 to 2025 is at; the reason it is not yet published; the date it will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11913/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: One-Parent Family Payment Eligibility (12 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 666. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to increase the cut-off age of seven years for lone parents in receipt of the one-parent family payment in order to revert back to making it payable for a child up to 18 or up to 22 years of age for those in full-time education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11914/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Transitional Payment (12 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 667. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of extending the cut-off age for the jobseeker's transition payment until the youngest child reaches 18 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11915/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Working Family Payment Eligibility (12 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 668. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if consideration has been given to reducing the number of hours necessary to qualify for the working family payment from 19 to 15 hours per week in order to support more workers engaged in low hour and low paid work and their families; the additional costs involved in such a change; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: One-Parent Family Payment (12 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 669. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to a report by an organisation (details supplied) into the employment and living conditions of one-parent families here; if so, her views on same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11917/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Working Family Payment Data (12 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 670. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of the working family payment, formerly the family income supplement, in each of the years 2008 to 2018, in tabular form. [11918/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: One-Parent Family Payment (12 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 671. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to introduce a comprehensive strategy of the long-term vision for lone parent families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11919/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Proposed Legislation (12 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 672. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the Social Welfare Commission Bill 2018; her views on the objective of the Bill; if consideration has been given to the provisions and measures contained therein; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11920/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing (12 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 718. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he plans to respond to correspondence issued to him on 13 February 2019 regarding concerns about procurement of contractors in the housing section of Wicklow County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12192/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Fuel Allowance Data (13 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 338. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons who received the fuel allowance for the 2018 to 2019 season; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12546/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) (13 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 346. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the process in place for new pension applicants; if they are calculated under the total contributions approach; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12666/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Services Programme (26 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 1224. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development his plans to make changes to or end a community employment scheme (details supplied) in view of plans for development at the scheme location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13269/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (26 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 1270. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons aged from 18 to 25 years of age in receipt of a jobseeker's payment. [13423/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (26 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 1274. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons aged from 18 to 25 years of age who are engaged in job activation schemes in tabular form. [13427/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (26 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 1276. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons aged from 18 to 25 years of age who are in receipt of the back to education allowance. [13429/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Youth Employment Initiative (26 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 1271. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the progress of the youth employment support scheme; the number of persons aged from 18 to 24 years of age who have signed up to the scheme; the number of businesses and-or organisations that have signed up to provide placements; the amount spent on the scheme since its introduction; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Supplementary Welfare Allowance Data (26 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 1272. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons aged from 18 to 25 years of age who have sought assistance through the supplementary welfare allowance in each of the years from 2009 to 2018 and to date in 2019. [13425/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance (26 Mar 2019)

John Brady: 1273. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the stage the review and report into the reduced jobseeker's rates for persons aged from 18 to 25, which was due to be published in the second quarter of 2016 is at; when it will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13426/19]