Results 161-180 of 190 for carers speaker:Barry Cowen
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (8 Nov 2011)
Barry Cowen: Question 251: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on a review for carer's allowance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly. [33080/11]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (8 Nov 2011)
Barry Cowen: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on an application for carer's allowance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly. [33084/11]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (8 Nov 2011)
Barry Cowen: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on an application for carer's allowance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly. [33093/11]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (8 Nov 2011)
Barry Cowen: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on an application for carer's allowance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly. [33101/11]
- Social Welfare Code: Motion (2 Nov 2011)
Barry Cowen: ...terrible substitute called militant republicanism. One does not have to look too far in the Chamber to see its exponents. Improvements to the lot of the poor, underprivileged, sick, disabled and carers is and should be awarded with electoral success because that is what politics is all about, the essence of constitutional republicanism. We make no apologies for the advancements made in...
- Social Welfare Code: Motion (2 Nov 2011)
Barry Cowen: ...promised a two-point reduction in the standard tax rate, from 20% to 18%; 2,300 more hospital beds; five half-days of free preschool education for all children; the abolition of the means test for carers; and an increase in the number of community gardaà to 1,500. Fine Gael, in the same boom-time election campaign, promised to cut the standard tax rate, increase the State pension to...
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Oct 2011)
Barry Cowen: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly; and when a decision will issue. [28564/11]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Oct 2011)
Barry Cowen: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for a carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly; and when a decision will issue. [28565/11]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Oct 2011)
Barry Cowen: Question 261: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and when a decision will issue. [28567/11]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Oct 2011)
Barry Cowen: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and when a decision will issue. [28568/11]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Oct 2011)
Barry Cowen: Question 265: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly will expect a decision on their carer's allowance application. [28576/11]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Oct 2011)
Barry Cowen: Question 266: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly will expect a decision on their carer's allowance application. [28577/11]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Oct 2011)
Barry Cowen: Question 269: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly will expect a decision on their carer's allowance application. [28583/11]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Oct 2011)
Barry Cowen: Question 271: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly will expect a decision on their carer's allowance application. [28586/11]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Oct 2011)
Barry Cowen: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Laois will expect a decision on their carer's allowance application. [28589/11]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Oct 2011)
Barry Cowen: Question 274: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly will expect a decision on their carer's allowance application. [28590/11]
- Social Welfare Appeals (4 Oct 2011)
Barry Cowen: ...choices in order to stigmatise them. This is all a smokescreen. The time people are obliged to wait for decisions on their appeals - be they in respect of claims for jobseeker's benefit or carer's allowance - is way too long. The amount of time it takes to lodge an application and then have one's appeal heard is astronomical. The State has made provision for the circumstances in which...
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (27 Sep 2011)
Barry Cowen: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on an application for carer's allowance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly. [25804/11]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (27 Sep 2011)
Barry Cowen: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on an application for carer's allowance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly. [25813/11]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (27 Sep 2011)
Barry Cowen: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on an application for carer's allowance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly. [25874/11]