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Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Nursing Homes (23 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: At the heart of this matter are 73 families who are extremely worried at this point in time. They do not know what the future holds for their loved ones. They do not know how they can possibly afford to pay for their care at Beaumont Residential Care without the fair deal scheme and they do not know where else they can find a place in a nursing home. As the Minister of State is aware, as...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (23 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 103. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide an update on a State pension solution for long-term family carers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24663/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Schemes (23 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 512. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the annual budget for the JobsPlus scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25015/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Consultations (23 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 119. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide an update on the consultation process as part of her Department's work on addressing the cost of disability; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24664/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (23 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 120. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide an update on the proposed legislation on child maintenance system changes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24665/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (23 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 128. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will advise on her Department's review of means testing for carer's allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24667/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (23 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 136. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department will ensure that households that have accumulated significant debts, including arrears on bills and on pre-payment meters, have access to sufficient support to avoid a long-term legacy of indebtedness and reduced financial resilience; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24666/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Domestic Violence (23 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 442. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government whether his Department has issued guidance on assessing credit time for an applicant for social housing, who may have, in fleeing domestic violence, left one local authority for another area, and in so doing lost credit time built up within that local authority; and if he agrees that if this person is an applicant in the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (23 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 476. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the percentage increase she prescribed by which the preserved benefit of occupational pension schemes should have been adjusted each year since 2013 under Section 33(4) of the Pensions Act, 1990/the Occupational Pension Schemes (Revaluation) Regulations; for schemes exempted under Section 37(1) of the Act on the basis that...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Food Poverty (23 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 481. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide an update on the pilot food poverty programme announced in budget 2023; the timeline for implementation of the programme; if there has been any work undertaken by her Department to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24593/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Schemes (23 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 511. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the annual budget for the JobPath scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25014/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (18 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 388. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of extending child benefit to 18-year-olds still in secondary school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23964/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (18 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 375. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of increasing each weekly social welfare scheme by €1 per week, in tabular form. [23951/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (18 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 376. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of increasing the qualified child payment by €1 for children under the age of 12 years, and €1 for children over the age of 12 respectively. [23952/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (18 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 377. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of including carer's allowance as a qualifying payment for fuel allowance. [23953/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (18 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 378. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of extending the current rate of fuel allowance by €1 per week. [23954/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (18 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 379. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of extending the fuel allowance for one additional week. [23955/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (18 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 380. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of including working family payment as a qualifying payment for fuel allowance. [23956/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (18 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 381. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of increasing the carer’s support grant to €2,000. [23957/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (18 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 382. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of bringing the current young jobseeker’s rate of €129.70 per week up to the full rate of €220. [23958/23]