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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Welfare Services (3 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 103. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans for the resumption of in-person meetings with local community welfare officers in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5423/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Domestic Violence (3 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 136. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the review recommendations under the provision of accommodation for victims of domestic violence will be included in the forthcoming publication of the third national strategy on domestic, sexual and gender-based violence; when this publication will be available; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (3 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 77. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current timelines for processing the enhanced illness benefit; the percentage of these claims to date in 2022 that have been processed within seven days of application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5424/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (3 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 193. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the measures that are being taken to address the staff shortage issues in childcare facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5422/22]

Healthcare (Transparent Payments) Bill 2022: First Stage: Cabinet Committees (2 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 7. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [4902/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (2 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 101. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she has examined the possibility of index linking social welfare payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5425/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: 102. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider free travel for all means tested social welfare recipients given the rising costs of living; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5426/22]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Indexation of Taxation and Social Protection System: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: I thank Dr. Keane and Dr. Doorley for the presentation. I was listening attentively to the previous discussion. I would be interested in getting an understanding of the ESRI's view on whether this would be right across all social welfare payments that would be indexed. Would this move on into other benefits, such as social housing qualifying criteria and so on? Where would the ESRI see a...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Indexation of Taxation and Social Protection System: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: How would indexing work in catching up regarding the student grant?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Indexation of Taxation and Social Protection System: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: In those countries where different payments are indexed, what does it mean for poverty levels? How is the decision made on what is indexed?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Indexation of Taxation and Social Protection System: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: With regard to indexing, does one look back towards inflation or forward towards wages or expected wages? Where there are unexpected circumstances or shocks to the system, Dr. Keane referred to making an adjustment the following year. A year is a long time away for those stuck on a fixed income when inflation is at a rate of 5% or 6%.

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Indexation of Taxation and Social Protection System: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Is there any benefit to going back further than a few months, such as a year or year and a half?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Indexation of Taxation and Social Protection System: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: When talking about budget 2022, Dr. Keane referred to 10% and 29%. Was the 10% based on inflation and the 29% based on wages?

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Bunriachtanais Teanga sa Gharda Síochána: Plé (2 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Tá scata ceisteanna agam agus d'fhéadfadh cuid acu a bheith níos oiriúnaí don dara seisiún agus tá overlap go leor ann chomh maith. Má tá siad oiriúnach don cheann eile, b'fhéidir go dtabharfadh an Cathaoirleach treoir dom. Gabhaim buíochas leis na finnéithe as a gcur i láthair. Baineann mo chéad cheist le gach aon...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Bunriachtanais Teanga sa Gharda Síochána: Plé (2 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: An nglacfadh Doncha O'Sullivan leis go raibh an chosúlacht air gurb ísliú céime a bhí ann?

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Bunriachtanais Teanga sa Gharda Síochána: Plé (2 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Sea, tá an ceart ag an gCathaoirleach. An bhféadfadh na finnéithe soiléiriú a thabhairt maidir le pé taighde a bhí ann agus na torthaí a bhí air? Baineann an cheist mar gheall ar an dearcadh le gach grúpa, an tÚdarás Póilíneachta ina measc. An nglacann an t-údarás leis go bhfuil an cuma air go bhfuil...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Bunriachtanais Teanga sa Gharda Síochána: Plé (2 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Is dóigh liom go mbaineann an cheist maidir le héagsúlacht leis an dara seisiún.

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Bunriachtanais Teanga sa Gharda Síochána: Plé (2 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: An bhféadfainn ceist amháin a chur? Cén fhadhb a bhí á iarraidh a dheisiú nó a cheartú leis an athrú seo?

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Bunriachtanais Teanga sa Gharda Síochána: Plé (2 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Tá freagra an-ghlórmhar sa chiúnas sin.

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Bunriachtanais Teanga sa Gharda Síochána: Plé (2 Feb 2022)

Aindrias Moynihan: Níl ach cúpla ceist agam mar, chun a bheith dáiríre, tá an-chuid pléite ansin maidir le roinnt mhaith de na hábhair a theastaigh uaim díriú orthu. Táim chun fanacht leis an éagsúlacht. Rinneadh soiléiriú ar an-chuid agus táim buíoch as. Aontaím go láidir gur cheart go mbeadh éagsúlacht sna...