Results 6,961-6,980 of 26,843 for speaker:Richard Boyd Barrett

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1073. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of reducing the pupil teacher ratio from 1:27 to 1:15. [41226/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1074. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated annual cost in 2022 to increase special education provision by 15% on the 2018 level. [41227/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1075. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full year cost of measures (details supplied). [41229/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1076. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full year cost of bringing all currently employed school secretaries and caretakers under the direct employment of her Department. [41231/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1077. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full year cost of increasing the number of SNAs by 500 in addition to the 990 pledged in Budget 2021. [41232/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Schemes (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1091. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full year cost of the work placement experience programme. [41260/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1163. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons on each pandemic unemployment payment band. [41233/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1164. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated annual cost of reinstating the pandemic unemployment to €350 per week. [41234/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1179. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full year cost of the pandemic unemployment payment at current levels from now until the end of 2022. [41251/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1180. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of paying all persons in receipt of pandemic unemployment payment a rate of €350 until the end of 2022. [41252/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1165. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated annual cost of raising the payment on headline social welfare rates to €350 per week. [41235/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1166. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated annual cost of increasing all social welfare payments by €50 per week. [41236/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1167. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated annual cost of a one-off social welfare bonus of €1,000 for all essential workers who worked through the Covid-19 pandemic including but not limited to health, food retail, food production workers and transport workers. [41237/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1168. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount paid out annually in rent allowance in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021; and the projected amount for the remainder of 2020 and 2021. [41240/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1169. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full year cost of ensuring the State contributory and non-contributory pensions are available to all those that reach 65 years of age. [41241/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1170. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full year cost of reinstating the transitionary pension. [41242/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1171. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost to introduce a universal State pension of €350 weekly and reduce the pension age to 65 years of age. [41243/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Budgets (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1172. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the moneys saved following the transfer of recipients of rent allowance to HAP, leasing arrangements and RAS have then been transferred to the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government; the organisation responsible for the latter payments; and if so, the amount in each of the year since the commencement of...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1173. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full year cost of reinstating a concurrent payment of half-rate illness benefit and jobseeker’s benefit in addition to one parent family payment and widow’s and widower’s pensions. [41245/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (27 Jul 2021)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1174. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost to increase child benefit in respect of children over 12 years of age by €30. [41246/21]