Results 381-400 of 6,297 for speaker:Gerald Nash

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Economic and Social Research Institute (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 533.To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when he commissioned the ESRI research on the impact of statutory sick leave; the scope of this research; the methodology; the timeline for completion; and any other information on the research he will review before deciding on any further increases in statutory sick days. [30879/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 622.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the capital funds are available to her Department or the Louth and Meath Education and Training Board (LMETB) to undertake the work to develop the new LMETB Head Office in Drogheda, as per the Government decision of 2013; the stage this process is at; when the building work will commence on the site; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Cultural Institutions (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 932.To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the State will consider purchasing a guitar and any other important items associated with an iconic blues and rock musician (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32113/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Services (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1088.To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he will review the level of subsidies paid to rural group water schemes; if he plans to increase the subsidy to take into account increased costs of energy and other factors contributing to the increased running costs of such schemes; if he accepts that restrictions on the development of one-off rural homes as contained...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Services (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1093.To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he expects to approve and roll out the Multi-Annual Rural Water Programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32135/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1353.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of increasing all weekly social protection payments by €20 a week from 1 January 2025, or alternatively the cost of increasing payments by 4.25%; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32708/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1354.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of extending eligibility for working family payment (WFP) to parents in receipt of jobseeker’s transitional payment (JTP); the policy reasons those in receipt of the one-parent family payment are eligible for WFP but those on JST are not; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32709/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1355.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing the qualified child increase payment in 2025 by €6 for children aged under 12 years, and €15 for those aged 12 years and over; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32710/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1356.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing child benefit by €10 a month in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32711/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1357.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of every €10 increase in the working family payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32712/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Budgets (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1358.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of an additional three weeks of paid parent’s leave in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32713/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1359.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost increasing the weekly fuel allowance weekly payment by €7 for the 2024-2025 fuel season; the full-year cost in 2025; the cost of an additional four weeks of fuel allowance in 2025; the additional cost of those four weeks with a €7-per-week increase; the number of applicants that would...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1360.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of every €1 increase in the living alone allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32715/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Budgets (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1361.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the projected cost of providing pay related maternity benefit on the same terms as the new pay-related jobseeker’s payment, with the maximum rate available for 26 weeks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32716/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Budgets (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1362.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the projected cost of introducing the bereaved partner payments as outlined in the heads of Bill if such reformed widower’s payments were available from January 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32717/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Budgets (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1363.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the projected cost of increasing the State pension (contributory) to a level equivalent to 34% of average earnings, or the cost to do so over two years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32718/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Budgets (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1364.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the projected cost in 2025 of increasing the household benefits package by €10 a month; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32719/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Budgets (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1365.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the projected cost a permanent €50 or €100 increase in both rates of the back-to-school clothing and footwear allowance; the additional cost if those payment rates were made available to all school going children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32720/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Tax Collection (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1366.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the projected yield from every 0.1% increase in employer’s PRSI or self-employment PRSI; to provide the individual yield from each class of PRSI, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32721/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Budgets (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1367.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost in 2025 of restoring jobseeker’s allowance for under-25s to the standard adult rate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32722/24]