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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (29 Nov 2023)

Michael McGrath: ...band will be increased by €2,000 to €42,000 for single persons with commensurate increases for married couples and civil partners. As the Budget focussed on tackling child poverty, it also increased the home carer tax credit by €100 to €1,800, the single person child carer credit by €100 to €1,750 and the incapacitated child carer tax credit...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (29 Nov 2023)

Brendan Griffin: 100. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on a carers allowance appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52809/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: EU Directives (29 Nov 2023)

Roderic O'Gorman: ...(EU) 2019/882 on the accessibility requirements for products and services 28 June 2022 End December 2023 Directive 2019/1158 on work-life balance for parents and carers and repealing Council Directive 2010/18 2 August 2022 Q 1 2024 Directive (EU) 2022/2381 on improving the gender balance among directors of listed companies...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (29 Nov 2023)

Stephen Donnelly: ...a range of medical procedures/services as close to home as possible. This has helped reduce travel time, and the ease of access, which has been hugely beneficial for patients, their families and carers. The HSE advises that there is a service level agreement (SLA) between the RCSI Hospital Group and the Southern Trust Northern Ireland in relation to the provision of ear, nose and throat...

Policing, Protests and Public Order: Statements (28 Nov 2023) See 21 other results from this debate

James Browne: ...I was at the horrendous attack that took place on Thursday outside Gaelscoil Choláiste Mhuire. My thoughts are with each of the victims and their families and particularly the young child and her carer who remain in a serious situation. They remain in a critical condition. I know we are all wishing for their full recovery with the support of the dedicated healthcare workers who are...

Ceisteanna - Questions: An Garda Síochána (28 Nov 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: All of our hearts go out to the five-year-old girl and her carer who were the victims of a horrendous and tragic event. However, the expressions of bewilderment from the Government or An Garda Síochána about how the unfolding events could have happened are, to be honest, quite staggering. People, and not just us but others, who are watching the far right have been warning how...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Nov 2023) See 2 other results from this debate

Marian Harkin: This afternoon our first thoughts are with a little girl and her carer who are gravely ill in hospital following a horrific knife attack. Second, we extend our heartfelt thanks to those who intervened, and to all the services for helping protect our capital city from mindless violence, and far right-fuelled hatred and fury. However, I want to raise the broader issue of migration policy in...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Nov 2023) See 3 other results from this debate

Garret Ahearn: ...my condolences to all her family. I welcome the announcements this week from the Minister for Social Protection, Deputy Heather Humphreys regarding the once-off payments, in particular, the €400 carer support grant, the €200 living alone lump sum, and €100 qualified child lump sum. This is another tranche of once-off payments that were agreed in the budget by the...

Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2023: Second Stage (28 Nov 2023)

Seán Kyne: ...to reward people, allow them to keep more of their hard-earned wages and put money back in their pockets. That will help with the cost of living, given the high energy costs, higher payments for carers for older persons and the most vulnerable and also the investment there has been in additional services such as more gardaí, which are evidently needed, investment in community safety...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Disease Management (28 Nov 2023)

Thomas Byrne: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Teachta as an t-ábhar seo a ardú anocht. I think all of us fully appreciate how devastating a diagnosis of a rare disease can be for patients, families, and carers. I believe that there is cross-party support for doing everything we can to help patients who live with these conditions on a daily basis. In February, on Rare Diseases Day, the...

Select Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2023
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Supplementary)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Supplementary) (28 Nov 2023) See 2 other results from this debate

Patrick Costello: ...is needed for foster care it is very welcome in the context of the need to increase payments, but perhaps I am a little naive to hope that it is also a reflection of an increased number of foster carers. There is an absolutely huge need to improve the conditions of foster carers in order that we can recruit more foster carers. We absolutely need more foster carers. The Minister spoke...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Primary Medical Certificates (28 Nov 2023) See 1 other result from this answer

Niamh Smyth: 200. To ask the Minister for Finance if the carer of a primary medical cert holder can have their vehicle adapted to suit the needs of the person they care for where they are no longer able to drive their own vehicle as it is no longer suitable for their needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52354/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (28 Nov 2023) See 3 other results from this answer

Niamh Smyth: 357. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection for an update on the pension entitlements being worked on for carers by her Department at present; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51984/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (28 Nov 2023) See 1 other result from this answer

Marc MacSharry: 359. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will have the carers allowance payment re-instated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52018/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (28 Nov 2023) See 1 other result from this answer

Bernard Durkan: 382. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a recent application for carer’s allowance by a person (details supplied) in respect of their father can be reviewed given that he is in need of full-time care and attention, which they provide seven days a week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52208/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Nov 2023) See 1 other result from this answer

Mairead Farrell: 389. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will offer advice to a person who has reached the limit of their eligibility for carer’s benefit and does not qualify for carer’s allowance, but cannot return to work as they are still needed to act as a carer; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52446/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (28 Nov 2023) See 1 other result from this answer

Paul Kehoe: 393. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection whether there are circumstances in which domiciliary care allowance or carer's benefit would be paid to the parent of an infant who is a long-term inpatient in a hospital when the hospital requires that the parent be part of their care and present in the hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52488/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (28 Nov 2023)

Michael Creed: 395. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on a carer's allowance appeal by a person (details supplied). [52543/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (28 Nov 2023) See 1 other result from this answer

Michael Creed: 396. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will expedite a decision on an application for carer's allowance by a person (details supplied). [52544/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Data (28 Nov 2023)

Pauline Tully: 492. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated cost of establishing a one-stop-shop where autistic people and their families and carers can receive information and link in with services that they require. [51945/23]