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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Money Advice and Budgeting Service Restructuring: Discussion (23 Feb 2017)

Willie O'Dea: "None" is the answer. I get the point. Ms Mangan has mentioned that the board's staff number has decreased from 92 to 74. I offer congratulations but I notice the board has access to consultants. In addition to the other information we have requested, could we have an account of how much the CIB has spent on consultants over the past five years? If CIB and MABS were to be...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Brexit Issues (28 Feb 2017)

Willie O'Dea: 419. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the areas under his remit which may be affected by Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9801/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Programme for Government Implementation (28 Feb 2017)

Willie O'Dea: 420. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the status of the implementation of policies specified in the programme for partnership Government under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9802/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: State Pensions Reform (28 Feb 2017)

Willie O'Dea: 421. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of reinstating the State transition pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9803/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Homemakers Scheme (28 Feb 2017)

Willie O'Dea: 422. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of backdating the homemaker scheme prior to 1994; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9804/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes Data (28 Feb 2017)

Willie O'Dea: 423. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing all working age payments by €3, €4, €5, €6, €7, €8, €9 and €10, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9806/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes Data (28 Feb 2017)

Willie O'Dea: 424. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full year cost of increasing child benefit by €3, €4, €5, €6, €7, €8, €9 and €10, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9807/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Direct Provision Data (28 Feb 2017)

Willie O'Dea: 425. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full year cost of increasing the weekly direct provision allowance for adults from €19.10 to €25, €30, €35 and €40; the cost of increasing the allowance paid in respect of children from €15.60 to €20, €25 and €30 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (1 Mar 2017)

Willie O'Dea: 203. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full-year cost in 2018 of increasing the fuel allowance by €2.50, €5, €6, €7, €8, €9 and €10, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10537/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (1 Mar 2017)

Willie O'Dea: 204. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full-year cost in 2018 of increasing the fuel allowance by one week, two weeks, three weeks, four weeks, five weeks and six weeks, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10538/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (1 Mar 2017)

Willie O'Dea: 205. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full-year cost in 2018 of increasing the State pension by €5, €10, €15, €20 and €25, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10539/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (1 Mar 2017)

Willie O'Dea: 210. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full-year cost in 2018 of increasing disability allowance by €5, €10, €15, €20 and €25, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10544/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (1 Mar 2017)

Willie O'Dea: 211. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full-year cost in 2018 of increasing the carer's allowance by €5, €10, €15, €20 and €25, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10545/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (1 Mar 2017)

Willie O'Dea: 212. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full-year cost in 2018 of increasing the blind pension by €5, €10, €15, €20 and €25, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10546/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (1 Mar 2017)

Willie O'Dea: 213. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full-year cost in 2018 of increasing the invalidity pension by €5, €10, €15, €20 and €25, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10547/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Household Benefits Scheme (1 Mar 2017)

Willie O'Dea: 206. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full-year cost in 2018 of reinstating the telephone allowance, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10540/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance Scheme Data (1 Mar 2017)

Willie O'Dea: 207. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full-year cost in 2018 of increasing the back to school clothing and footwear allowance for each age category by €10, €20, €30, €40, €50, €60, €70, €80, €90 and €100, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10541/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: One-Parent Family Payment Data (1 Mar 2017)

Willie O'Dea: 208. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full-year cost in 2018 of increasing the income disregard for those persons in receipt of the one-parent family payment by €5, €10, €15, €20 and €25, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10542/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Comprehensive Employment Strategy for People with Disabilities (1 Mar 2017)

Willie O'Dea: 209. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full-year cost in 2018 of extending the wage subsidy scheme to those persons in receipt of partial capacity benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10543/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Comprehensive Employment Strategy for People with Disabilities (1 Mar 2017)

Willie O'Dea: 214. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the total expenditure in 2016 on the reasonable accommodation fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10548/17]