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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Programme (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 835. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons who have had employment sourced for them through JobPath; and the number of persons whose employment was sustained for 13, 26, 39 and 52 weeks, respectively. [20073/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Programme (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 836. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of times JobPath providers have reported jobseekers to her Department for non-engagement with the scheme since it was established. [20074/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Programme (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 837. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of penalties that have been applied to jobseeker's rates for non-engagement with JobPath since it was established. [20075/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Programme (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 838. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the oversight her Department has had on JobPath providers; and the number of inspections, both notified and unannounced, respectively, that have been carried out. [20076/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Programme (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 839. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department has had engagement with JobPath providers since the start of the Covid-19 lockdown in March 2020. [20077/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Support Services (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 840. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide further details of her plans as contained in the July stimulus to enhance public employment service capacity across the Intreo system including contracted services; the contracted services to which she is referring; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20078/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 841. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider abolishing or extending the three-year rule on community employment schemes as a result of lost time on the scheme due to Covid-19 and the difficulties that can be experienced in replacing participants in local communities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20079/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 842. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider abolishing or extending the six-year rule on community employment schemes for those aged over 55 years of age in view of the fact they are close to pension age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20080/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Rural Social Scheme (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 843. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will remove the six-year rule for participants on the rural social scheme and revert to allowing participants remain on the scheme until they reach pension age in view of the fact that those on the scheme are primarily in their 50s and 60s and would struggle to find full-time employment following six years on the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments Waiting Times (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 844. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the waiting time for each application for social welfare payments, in tabular form. [20082/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments Waiting Times (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 845. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the waiting time for each social welfare payment under appeal, in tabular form. [20083/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Rural Transport Services (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 846. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to further invest in RuralLink; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20088/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 847. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to put in place additional resources, including additional medical staff, to deal with a Covid-19 breakout on the islands; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20089/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pensions Reform (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 848. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will elaborate on the commitment in the programme for Government to establish a commission on pensions; when this commission will be set up; the way in which the membership will be made up; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20090/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 854. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on whether the decision to exclude workers that live in the Northern Ireland and work here where they pay their taxes was not an EU regulation as previously stated by her predecessor; her further views on whether the pandemic unemployment payment can be extended to such workers; if the payment will be extended;...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Youth Services (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 855. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons that have participated on the youth employment support scheme since it was established; the number of host organisations that signed up to provide the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20224/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Youth Services (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 856. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount drawn down under the Irish Youth Guarantee as part of the youth employment support scheme. [20225/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Payments (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 857. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons aged 18 to 24 years of age in receipt of the reduced rate of jobseeker’s payment; the number of persons aged 18 to 24 years of age that live independently and therefore receive the maximum rate; the number of persons in receipt of a jobseeker’s payment; and the number of 65 year olds that...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Insurance (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 858. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a company (details supplied) which is using the temporary wage subsidy scheme has placed employees on a J9 category of PRSI which is not a reckonable contribution to the State pension (contributory) in view of the fact the Revenue Commissioners state that it is intended that...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Enterprise Support Services (30 Jul 2020)

Claire Kerrane: 859. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the length of time a person must be in receipt of a qualifying payment in order to apply for the back to work enterprise allowance as a way to assist persons setting up a new business post-Covid-19; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20228/20]