Results 3,721-3,740 of 4,403 for speaker:Claire Kerrane

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ministerial Communications (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 779. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the diplomatic contact he has had with his Chinese counterpart in the past year. [15590/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Residential Institutions Redress Scheme (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 817. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on survivors of institutional abuse not being able to access medical help, including counselling through Caranua, as was promised to them as part of the redress they received from the State. [13782/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Management (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 836. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the governance and accountability in place for patrons and boards of management at primary school level; the person or body that oversees accountability; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14191/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 839. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the stage the urgent accessibility works at a school (details supplied) are at; if an application at design stage has been submitted to her Department; when works will commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14213/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Extra Curricular Activities (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 942. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when it is planned for outside contractors such as those who provide physical education in schools to be able to return to visiting schools; if this will be possible after Easter 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15684/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Physical Education (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 950. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the physical education facilities in place for schools which do not have on-site indoor physical education facilities as the schools reopen; the measures in place for schools which make use of local leisure centres for physical education lessons such as a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15840/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Insurance (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 984. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the PRSI contributions required in order for a person to qualify for the benefit payment for 65-year-olds; the number of contributions a person has to have made in the previous year in order to qualify; the way in which this impacts on part-time workers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14507/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Local Employment Service (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 989. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 564 of 10 March 2021, the employment service model that will replace the local employment schemes from 2021; if the procurement process is ongoing for this replacement; if so, the stage the process is at; if her Department will publish its report on contracted services such as local...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Child Support Payments (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1000. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason that parents of babies born through surrogacy are excluded from any type of paid parental leave such as maternity benefit or parent’s leave and benefit; if legislation will be amended to allow for these supports to be extended to parents who have children through surrogacy; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1001. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider extending carer’s leave to support carers who left work to care for a loved one given the added difficulties (details supplied) due to Covid-19; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15058/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes Data (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1015. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of cases the liable relatives’ unit and maintenance recovery unit have examined since January 2020 to date; the breakdown of payments commenced and payments not commenced, respectively; and the amount collected in this time. [15389/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes Data (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1016. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount spent on the one-parent family payment in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021; and the number of payment allocations for each year in tabular form. [15390/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes Data (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1017. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of child maintenance payments who are also in receipt of other means-tested social welfare payments; and the breakdown of those also in receipt of the jobseeker’s transitional payment, disability allowance and the one-parent family payment in tabular form. [15391/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Child Maintenance Payments (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1018. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to address the issue of parents who have child maintenance orders and are not paying the ordered amount, which then results in the custodial parent having income deducted from them. [15392/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Child Maintenance Payments (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1019. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to extend the liable relative clause in existing social welfare legislation which would allow the maintenance recovery unit to pursue maintenance payments and provide it enforcement powers beyond the remit of the one-parent family payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15393/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes Data (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1020. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of recipients of child maintenance who are also in receipt of rent supplement from January 2020 to date; her plans to adjust the existing mechanism of deducting child maintenance payments up to €75 from rent supplement; if there is recognition of the detrimental effect this has regarding the risk of rent...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes Data (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1026. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons over 75 years of age receiving the carer's allowance by age profile in tabular form. [15484/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1029. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount in arrears paid for recipients of the pandemic unemployment payment; the number of payments of arrears made; the number of these payments in which there was a delay in the applicant receiving their payment and they received backdated payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15659/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Bank Charges (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1032. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the steps that can be taken to limit the bank charges on persons living abroad who are receiving their pensions into non-Irish bank accounts; if her attention has been drawn to the recent change of bank for payments and the new charges on pension recipients living overseas; the number of persons receiving pensions abroad;...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes Data (24 Mar 2021)

Claire Kerrane: 1036. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of recipients of the one-parent family payment and the jobseeker’s transitional payment in each of the years 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form; the data showing drop-off rates for child maintenance payments once persons move from the payments as a result of liable relative legislation; and...