Results 68,341-68,360 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 239. To ask the Minister for Finance when a tax refund is likely to issue in the case of a person (details supplied) who applied in recent months but is yet to receive a reply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14789/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 388. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if all efforts are being made to facilitate school places in the local secondary school of the son of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14781/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 391. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school place in a local special school for September 2023 can be found for a child (details supplied). [14844/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 440. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection whether a procedure/method exists whereby a person (details supplied) can care for her two elderly parents but also accrue credits towards her State pension given as she does not appear to qualify for the State pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14753/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 449. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if assistance via an exceptional needs payment can be provided in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14996/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 460. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for an assistant supervisor (details supplied) for a community scheme; when an outcome will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15148/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Meetings (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 465. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if it is possible for her Department to make contact with their counterparts in the UK with a view to determination of entitlement to a UK pension in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15257/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 467. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the rate of social welfare payments currently being paid to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15266/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 468. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the rate of carer’s allowance payment currently being paid to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15267/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 477. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to what extent oral hearings in respect of appeals against disallowance for various payments are up to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15441/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 478. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applications for domiciliary care allowance received by her Department in the past twelve months; the number of applications granted and refused in the same period; the number of decisions appealed and subsequently overturned on appeal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15442/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 479. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applications for the invalidity pension received by her Department in the past twelve months; the number of applications granted and refused in the same period; the number of decisions appealed and subsequently overturned on appeal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15443/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 480. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applications for disability allowance received by her Department in the past twelve months; the number of applications granted and refused in the same period; the number of decisions appealed and subsequently overturned on appeal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15444/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 482. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applications for the State pension (contributory) received by her Department in the past twelve months; the number of applications granted and refused in the same period; the number of decisions appealed and subsequently overturned on appeal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15446/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 483. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applications for the State pension (non-contributory) received by her Department in the past twelve months; the number of applications granted and refused in the same period; the number of decisions appealed and subsequently overturned on appeal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15447/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 481. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the possible cost of introducing prorate pensions for those who have made pension contributions but an insufficient amount to qualify for a pension in a single year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15445/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 484. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the total number of persons currently in receipt of disability allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15448/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Data (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 485. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in the country currently registered as being aged over 100 years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15449/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 486. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will outline the extent, if any, to which she intends to expand or extend various social welfare payments given the increased cost of living; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15450/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (28 Mar 2023)

Bernard Durkan: 487. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider easing the requirements for qualification for exceptional needs payments, with particular reference to ongoing, unforeseen challenges affecting individuals and families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15451/23]