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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Family Income Supplement Eligibility (13 Oct 2015)

Willie O'Dea: 24. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection how the proposed increase in the national minimum wage from €8.65 per hour to €9.15 per hour will affect family income supplement; if the income thresholds for the supplement will be raised as a result of this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35479/15]

Leaders' Questions (14 Oct 2015)

Willie O'Dea: This is a complete distortion.

Leaders' Questions (14 Oct 2015)

Willie O'Dea: There were 500 applications, six of which were successful.

Leaders' Questions (14 Oct 2015)

Willie O'Dea: There are 5,000 on the housing list in Limerick alone.

Leaders' Questions (14 Oct 2015)

Willie O'Dea: The Government has had five years, but it is only starting now.

Leaders' Questions (14 Oct 2015)

Willie O'Dea: He starts four years and nine months down the road.

Order of Business (14 Oct 2015)

Willie O'Dea: It is better than Fine Gael's. There are some 5,000 on the list in Limerick. That is its policy.

Order of Business (14 Oct 2015)

Willie O'Dea: In view of the fact that there was little or nothing for people with disabilities in the budget announced yesterday, will the Taoiseach tell me when, if ever, the Government intends to restore the mobility allowance? The Taoiseach has promised on a number of occasions to introduce legislation to extend the university franchise beyond the National University of Ireland, NUI, and Trinity...

Order of Business (14 Oct 2015)

Willie O'Dea: The Government promised to introduce legislation to extend the university franchise for Seanad elections beyond NUI and Trinity College so that people who graduated from the institutes of technology and places like the University of Limerick will be in a position to vote in the election of those six university Senators. Will that be in place in time for the next Seanad election?

Financial Resolutions 2016 - Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (14 Oct 2015)

Willie O'Dea: They were.

Financial Resolutions 2016 - Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (14 Oct 2015)

Willie O'Dea: The Government is not doing that.

Financial Resolutions 2016 - Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (14 Oct 2015)

Willie O'Dea: A Leas-Cheann Comhairle, will you stop these interruptions from the Taoiseach? He can give it but he cannot take it.

Financial Resolutions 2016 - Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (14 Oct 2015)

Willie O'Dea: It is kicking in now.

Financial Resolutions 2016 - Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (14 Oct 2015)

Willie O'Dea: Untrue.

Financial Resolutions 2016 - Financial Resolution No. 5: General (Resumed) (14 Oct 2015)

Willie O'Dea: Bring it on.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Data (20 Oct 2015)

Willie O'Dea: 166. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in 2015 in receipt of the disability allowance; the blind pension, the invalidity pension; and the carer's allowance. [36235/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Payments (20 Oct 2015)

Willie O'Dea: 187. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when payment of a disability allowance will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick who is in urgent need of financial assistance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36441/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Qualified Child Increase Payments (20 Oct 2015)

Willie O'Dea: 206. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the full-year cost in 2016 of increasing the qualified child increase by €5; by €10. [35950/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (22 Oct 2015)

Willie O'Dea: 17. To ask the Minister for Health when he expects to see an improvement in services at University Hospital Limerick, especially in the emergency department and in the numbers on waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36570/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Legislative Measures (3 Nov 2015)

Willie O'Dea: 160. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason determination orders issued by the maintenance recovery unit were not catered for in the legislation for the jobseeker's transitional payment; the reason her Department is failing to pursue liable relatives; if consideration has been given to amending the legislation, in view of this; and if she will make a statement...