Results 281-300 of 3,657 for speaker:Cormac Devlin

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Social Insurance Fund 2022
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 13 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 14 - Ex gratia Payments of €1.4 million to Social Welfare Branch Managers
Chapter 15 - Raising Social Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 16 - Recovery of Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 17 - Actuarial Review of the Social Insurance Fund (18 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: Is that across the board? That is obviously not just in the areas where there the lottery system. Is it across all 61 branches?

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Social Insurance Fund 2022
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 13 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 14 - Ex gratia Payments of €1.4 million to Social Welfare Branch Managers
Chapter 15 - Raising Social Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 16 - Recovery of Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 17 - Actuarial Review of the Social Insurance Fund (18 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: Is there a timeline for the review? I welcome the fact that it is being reviewed. When will it be-----

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Social Insurance Fund 2022
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 13 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 14 - Ex gratia Payments of €1.4 million to Social Welfare Branch Managers
Chapter 15 - Raising Social Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 16 - Recovery of Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 17 - Actuarial Review of the Social Insurance Fund (18 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: With regard to recruitment, is it still the case that it is difficult to full vacancies in offices in certain parts of the country, particularly in Dublin?

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Social Insurance Fund 2022
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 13 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 14 - Ex gratia Payments of €1.4 million to Social Welfare Branch Managers
Chapter 15 - Raising Social Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 16 - Recovery of Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 17 - Actuarial Review of the Social Insurance Fund (18 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: I understand some of those posts are difficult to fill in the same offices where the Department finds it difficult to fill vacancies with full-time staff.

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Social Insurance Fund 2022
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 13 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 14 - Ex gratia Payments of €1.4 million to Social Welfare Branch Managers
Chapter 15 - Raising Social Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 16 - Recovery of Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 17 - Actuarial Review of the Social Insurance Fund (18 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: That is the nature of it.

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Social Insurance Fund 2022
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 13 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 14 - Ex gratia Payments of €1.4 million to Social Welfare Branch Managers
Chapter 15 - Raising Social Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 16 - Recovery of Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 17 - Actuarial Review of the Social Insurance Fund (18 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: Mr. McKeon mentioned the booking system. There are a lot of services in the Department. Great progress has been made in terms of ICT and engaging online, but there is still a good bit to go. I note from the Department's statement of strategy that there is an intention with regard to the Department's own staff and the IT capabilities of the Department. Where are we at with the upgrading,...

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Social Insurance Fund 2022
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 13 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 14 - Ex gratia Payments of €1.4 million to Social Welfare Branch Managers
Chapter 15 - Raising Social Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 16 - Recovery of Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 17 - Actuarial Review of the Social Insurance Fund (18 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: Well done. Finally, will Mr. McKeon send a note to the committee about the appointments for public service cards? Will he give an update on how it is progressing and when and also give an update on recruitment?

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Social Insurance Fund 2022
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 13 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 14 - Ex gratia Payments of €1.4 million to Social Welfare Branch Managers
Chapter 15 - Raising Social Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 16 - Recovery of Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 17 - Actuarial Review of the Social Insurance Fund (18 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: That makes sense.

Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Social Insurance Fund 2022
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 13 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 14 - Ex gratia Payments of €1.4 million to Social Welfare Branch Managers
Chapter 15 - Raising Social Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 16 - Recovery of Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 17 - Actuarial Review of the Social Insurance Fund (18 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: That is good to hear. I thank Mr. McKeon.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (17 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: 65. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment how many applications have been made and approved by the SEAI for residential retrofitting for houses built prior to 1940; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56372/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (17 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: 174. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will review the decision by Transport Infrastructure Ireland to close down motorway lay-bys for private vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56378/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (17 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: 175. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the NDLS will contact a person (details supplied) to resolve outstanding issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56380/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Strategies (17 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: 456. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to detail the calendar of events proposed for the duration of Ireland's chairmanship of the D9+ Group and the plans to involve Ireland's telecommunications, data and data centre sector in the running of events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1997/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home Schooling (17 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: 470. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the length of time the home school liaison officer post for south east Dublin has been vacant; when is it likely to be filled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56374/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home Schooling (17 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: 471. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of home school liaison officers approved for the Dublin region; of the number of approved posts, how many remain vacant; the length of time they have been vacant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56375/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Data (17 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: 1312. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth how many times each of the children's disability network teams have met, for each local authority area each month since 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56373/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Data (17 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: 1313. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of under 65-year-olds in receipt of home care supports each year since 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56376/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Data (17 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: 1314. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the additional resources that have been put in the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown area since 2020 including those arising from Budget 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56377/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (17 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: 1419. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1367/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (17 Jan 2024)

Cormac Devlin: 1444. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of vacant posts at Tusla, by role and grade and geographic division on 1 January 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1995/24]