Results 23,601-23,620 of 28,255 for speaker:Éamon Ó Cuív
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (31 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: Due to staff action currently being taken, I regret that I am unable to provide the information sought by the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (31 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: Due to staff action currently being taken, I regret that I am unable to provide the information sought by the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (31 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: I propose to take Questions Nos. 176 and 182 together. Due to staff action currently being taken, I regret that I am unable to provide the information sought by the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (31 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: I propose to take Questions Nos. 177 and 178together. The recently published National Pensions Framework is the Government's plan for future pension reform. It encompasses all aspects of pensions, from social welfare to private occupational pensions and public sector pension reform. Development of the framework was informed by the range of views raised during the comprehensive consultation...
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (31 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: The Department is not yet in a position to assess the full requirements and implications of the change of name of the Department in relation to the changes in signage, stationery etc. A full assessment of the requirements is under way with a view to keeping the costs involved to a minimum.
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (31 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: Due to staff action currently being taken, I regret that I am unable to provide the information sought by the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (31 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: The social insurance system is one which delivers benefits to those who contribute, similar to any insurance-type system. A State pension is a very valuable asset and we must ensure that those who benefit from it have made a sustained and adequate contribution over the course of their working life. The Final Report of the National Pensions Board, published in 1993, recommended that the number...
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (31 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: Due to staff action currently being taken, I regret that I am unable to provide the information sought by the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (31 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: Due to staff action currently being taken, I regret that I am unable to provide the information sought by the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: In general, immigration stamp 1 is granted to persons to facilitate their residence while working in the State on foot of a specific permission. Most Stamp 1 holders are persons whose permission to work is obtained through an employment permit. In addition, a number of persons who are not covered by employment permit arrangements but nevertheless permitted to work by the Minister for...
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: Social welfare recipients who wish to participate in a course of study under the labour market activation programme can do so under the Department's part-time education option. Unlike the Department's other educational opportunity schemes there are no specific eligibility criteria for availing of this option. This represents a greater degree of flexibility when compared to the...
- Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (30 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: The Irish social insurance system is based on two fundamental principles. The contributory principle whereby there is a direct link between contributions paid and entitlement to a varying range of, short-term and long-term, benefits and pensions that are payable as a right â if and when particular contingencies arise. These benefits and pensions, unlike social assistance payments, are not...
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (30 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: Due to staff action currently being taken, I regret that I am unable to provide the information sought by the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: Due to staff action currently being taken, I regret that I am unable to provide the information sought by the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: Due to staff action currently being taken, I regret that I am unable to provide the information sought by the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: Due to staff action currently being taken, I regret that I am unable to provide the information sought by the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: Due to staff action currently being taken, I regret that I am unable to provide the information sought by the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: Due to staff action currently being taken, I regret that I am unable to provide the information sought by the Deputy.
- Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (30 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: All of the required information is not immediately available. It will be obtained and a reply will be sent to the Deputy as soon as possible.
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Mar 2010)
Éamon Ó Cuív: Due to staff action currently being taken, I regret that I am unable to provide the information sought by the Deputy.