Results 6,681-6,700 of 7,447 for speaker:John Brady

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility (11 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 87. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will end the current situation in which child maintenance is included as a source of income in the calculation of rent supplement for lone parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17951/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (11 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 68. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the assurances he can give to persons living here receiving a pension payment from the UK as a result of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17955/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rural Social Scheme (11 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 85. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans for the future of the rural social scheme and community employment; the impact these changes will have on current participants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17952/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Citizen Information Services (11 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 81. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will issue a policy directive to the Citizens Information Board to ensure that the MABS and Citizens Information Services are retained as they are to avoid any restructuring;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17953/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Eligibility (11 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 343. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person can receive an extension to their community employment scheme if they are over 62 years of age; if this extension can be up until pension age; when this measure as part of community employment reform will be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17538/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Data Protection (11 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 344. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his views on communications between an elected representative and Turas Nua regarding a person engaged with Turas Nua with the person's consent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17539/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 345. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to reinstate a diet supplement payment; the way in which persons, particularly those in receipt of social welfare payments, are to manage these payments without the diet supplement payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17540/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Operation (11 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 350. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to phase out crèche and play school service provision by community employment schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17622/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Operation (11 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 351. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to provide additional resourcing for QQI level six training for community employment participants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17623/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Administration (11 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 352. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will consider increasing the additional supplement provided to community employment participants in view of increased transport costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17624/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobPath Implementation (11 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 353. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if it is his Department's policy objective to place jobseekers in JobPath in preference over community employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17625/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Employment Schemes (11 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 354. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the precise criteria required for a person to transfer from JobPath to community employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17626/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Local Employment Service (11 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 355. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if it is his Department's policy to replace local employment service mediators; if so, his plans to replace them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17627/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobPath Implementation (11 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 361. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount the JobPath programme has cost to date, including the entire tendering process, the use of economic research specialists and legal costs; the amount the programme will cost the tax payer by the end of the four-five year cycle; if there are any breaks or penalty clauses if the Government decides on the early termination of the contract;...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobPath Implementation (11 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 362. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the rationale for the basic requirement to be considered eligible to bid for JobPath that a company had a minimum turnover of €20 million per year, which excluded many local companies and voluntary organisations from the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17705/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Operation (11 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 366. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans for a two-stream approach to community employment; the changes that are planned in this regard; the responsibilities this will place on schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17876/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (11 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 448. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason members of the fire services were not awarded with 1916 commemorative medals along with other front-line emergency services in 2016; if she will review this and present members of the fire services with the 1916 commemorative medals; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17497/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy (11 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 534. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on waiting lists to see an occupational therapist in health centres in County Wicklow, including Baltinglass and Blessington; the average waiting time in each of the health centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17825/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Rent Controls (6 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 19. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the reason his Department omitted Greystones, County Wicklow from the rent pressure zones list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17115/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (6 Apr 2017)

John Brady: 42. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to planning concerns at Wicklow County Council which successive Ministers have committed to examining; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17114/17]