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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (19 Sep 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 209. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost to the Exchequer of reforming the means test for the State pension (non-contributory) in order that the self-employed are treated the same as all other employees. [37175/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (19 Sep 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 211. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost to the Exchequer of treating all self-employed people the same as regular employees on means-tested social protection schemes. [37177/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (19 Sep 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 210. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost to the Exchequer of increasing the cap on credits of 20 years in the assessment of pension eligibility under the total contributions approach system by one year, three years, five years and ten years. [37176/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (19 Sep 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 212. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost to the Exchequer annually of increasing all social welfare payments by €10 per week, €20 per week, €25 per week and €30 per week, in tabular form. [37178/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (19 Sep 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 213. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost to the Exchequer annually of additional increases of €10, €12, €15, €20 and €25 per week to payments of disability allowance, domiciliary care allowance and carer's allowance, in tabular form. [37179/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (19 Sep 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 214. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost to the Exchequer of increasing the weekly income disregards of the carer's allowance to €500, €625 and €700 per single person; and the estimated cost to the Exchequer of increasing the weekly income disregards of the carer's allowance to €1,000, €1,250 and €1,400...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (19 Sep 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 215. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the rationale for paying a full rate of domiciliary care allowance for every child that qualifies, when the same logic is not applied to the carer's allowance if a person is caring for more than one adult; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37181/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (19 Sep 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 216. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost to the Exchequer annually of extending the full rate of the carer's allowance to people who care for two or more people; the estimated annual cost of increasing the half-rate carer's allowance to 75% for people who care for two or more people; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37182/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (19 Sep 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 217. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the annual cost to the Exchequer of expanding the eligibility of the carer's benefit to include self-employed people; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37183/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (19 Sep 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 218. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the annual cost to the Exchequer of extending the 18.5-hour ceiling for people in receipt of the carer's allowance who want to undertake training or education while providing full-time care by 1.5 hours, by 3 hours, by 4.5 hours, by 6 hours, by 7.5 hours, and by 9 hours, in tabular form. [37184/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (19 Sep 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 219. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the annual cost of increasing the carer's support grant by €25 per year, €50 per year, €75 per year and €100 per year, in tabular form. [37185/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (19 Sep 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 220. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost to the Exchequer annually of increasing the weekly travel allowance under the carer's allowance means test from €15 to €20, to €25, to €30, to €35. [37186/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (19 Sep 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 221. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated annual cost to the Exchequer of extending the back-to-education allowance to those who are in employment. [37187/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (19 Sep 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 222. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost to the Exchequer annually of introducing a new half-rate fuel allowance for those with an income of €100 above the existing thresholds. [37188/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (19 Sep 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 223. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost to the Exchequer annually of introducing an occupational pension scheme for Tús, the rural social scheme and community employment scheme supervisors. [37189/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (19 Sep 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 224. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the annual cost to the Exchequer annually of reverting the rural social scheme to the pre-2012 rules in regard to the length of participation on the scheme and means testing. [37190/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Support Services (19 Sep 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 225. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost to rollout disability awareness training to all Intreo staff. [37191/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (23 Jul 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 122.To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment for a breakdown of the number of properties in Dublin 9, Dublin 11 and Dublin 17 that have availed of the better energy warmer homes scheme, including those who have received approval and are awaiting works as well as those who have had works completed, in tabular form. [33678/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (23 Jul 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 824.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will detail for all primary schools in each of Dublin 1, Dublin 3, Dublin 7, Dublin 9 and Dublin 11, the total number of students in each area; the total number of teachers in each area; the total number of SNAs in each area; the total Exchequer funding in each; the average class size in each area; the pupil-teacher ratio in each area;...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (23 Jul 2024)

Paul McAuliffe: 825.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will detail for all post-primary schools in each of Dublin 1, Dublin 3, Dublin 7, Dublin 9 and Dublin 11, the total number of students in each area; the total number of teachers in each area; the total number of SNAs in each area; the total Exchequer funding in each; the average class size in each area; the pupil-teacher ratio in each...