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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Recruitment and Retention of Social Workers: Tusla (13 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: I have one other question. The witnesses spoke about stress and burnout among employees. Although I want to get to the nub of the difficulties, I want to put on record that social work is very rewarding and we would praise social workers for the work they do, and I say this having interacted a lot with social workers. Nonetheless, given staff have been missing work days, is there any...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Recruitment and Retention of Social Workers: Tusla (13 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: That is at the discretion of the area manager.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Recruitment and Retention of Social Workers: Tusla (13 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: It would be great if the officials from Tusla could furnish the committee with a ratio of managers to social workers. I thank our guests for attending. We highlighted the IT system at the most recent meeting and I welcome the implementation of that. I really want to see integration between the gardaí and Tusla on the IT system so we have a record and ensure that what happened in the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Recruitment and Retention of Social Workers: Tusla (13 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: No problem.

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (19 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: 67. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the impact which recent changes to jobseeker's benefit in seasonal, casual and part-time employment will have on workers particularly in rural areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8105/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (19 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: 103. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of plans to extend PSRI insurance based benefits to the self-employed that become unemployed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8102/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (19 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: 226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the electronic music equipment recognised as musical instruments in the school curriculum to be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7990/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Disposal Charges (19 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: 526. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 504 of 6 February 2018, the status of the issue relating to the annual support of €75 for persons with lifelong or long-term medical incontinence; when the scheme will be introduced to assist persons meet the average annual cost of disposal of medical incontinence products;...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Working Family Payment Applications (19 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: 600. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a working family payment application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7665/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) (19 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: 611. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7884/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (19 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: 618. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a disability allowance for a person (details supplied). [8001/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Education Grants (19 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: 696. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the grants available for both mainstream and non-mainstream music education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7989/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Education Grants (19 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: 697. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the details of non-mainstream music education bursary schemes for 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8150/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Bill 2018: Discussion (19 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: I thank the witnesses for their attendance. I welcome the establishment of the ODCE as an independent agency. It will have more autonomy, including the ability to recruit people with specialist skills and build on existing expertise. That experience will strengthen the capability available to the ODCE and its ability to investigate increasingly complex breaches of company law. It will...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Bill 2018: Discussion (19 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: Are there any vacancies in the organisation and are there any challenges with recruitment?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Bill 2018: Discussion (19 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: An underspend is listed for 2017 to 2018. Will Mr. Drennan elaborate on this? How is it used? Does it go back into the organisation? What are its implications?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Bill 2018: Discussion (19 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: Anything that is underspent goes back to the Department and does not stay in the organisation.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Bill 2018: Discussion (19 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: Does the underspent money going back to the Department have implications for the organisation? Is there a knock-on effect?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Companies (Corporate Enforcement Authority) Bill 2018: Discussion (19 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: Does Mr. O'Connor envisage cost implications after the Bill is enacted, with regard to handing back the money, as has been done over the past two years? Would the office be left hanging?

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Illness Benefit Payments (20 Feb 2019)

Tom Neville: 232. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of illness benefit payments for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8540/19]