Results 41-60 of 183 for carers speaker:John McGuinness

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (10 Dec 2019)

John McGuinness: 644. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an appeal for a carer's allowance by a person (details supplied); if their attention was drawn to the decision; and if payment will be expedited. [51797/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (27 Nov 2019)

John McGuinness: 278. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a carer's allowance application by a person (details supplied) which is now under appeal; and if the matter will be expedited in view of the circumstances. [49370/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (6 Nov 2019)

John McGuinness: 209. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 164 of 25 September 2019, if a carer's allowance will be approved as a matter of urgency for a person (details supplied). [45747/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Carer's Allowance Appeals (9 Oct 2019)

John McGuinness: 156. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 785 of 9 July 2019, the status of an application for a carer's allowance by a person (details supplied). [41346/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (25 Sep 2019)

John McGuinness: 164. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a carer's allowance will be expedited for a person (details supplied). [39036/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (9 Jul 2019)

John McGuinness: 785. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for a carer's allowance by a person (details supplied). [29520/19]

Carers: Motion [Private Members] (26 Jun 2019)

John McGuinness: Deputy Eugene Murphy spoke about the bureaucracy encountered by carers and how it is deal with by the Department. I would like all of that to be streamlined and greater understanding shown to those coming home to care for their individual family members. Carers have saved the State significant money. Every Member will make that statement. It is time the Government began to count the cost...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Applications (26 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: 1281. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if carer's allowance and domiciliary care allowance will be backdated to cover the period of time the benefits would have been due to a person (details supplied) prior to the application being made. [13498/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Eligibility (12 Mar 2019)

John McGuinness: 653. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if carer's allowance or benefit will continue to issue to a person (details supplied); the other financial supports available to the person; if the history of the benefit paid will be provided; and the reason benefit was not continued. [11662/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (26 Feb 2019)

John McGuinness: 611. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if full payment of a carer's allowance will issue to a person (details supplied). [9263/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (14 Feb 2019)

John McGuinness: 261. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for a carer's benefit by a person (details supplied) will be expedited. [7576/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Policy (12 Feb 2019)

John McGuinness: 673. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 516 of 15 May 2018, the progress in providing the same level of insurance through Tusla to foster carers as they had with the HSE; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6394/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Tax Exemptions (10 Jul 2018)

John McGuinness: 167. To ask the Minister for Finance if an exemption to the household charge will be examined to help support family carers. [30068/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services Provision (10 Jul 2018)

John McGuinness: 397. To ask the Minister for Health if general practitioner cards will be extended to all carers in receipt of the respite care support grant. [30066/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (3 Jul 2018)

John McGuinness: 525. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a carer's allowance appeal by a person (details supplied); when a decision will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29173/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Policy (15 May 2018)

John McGuinness: 516. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason foster carers are no longer covered by public liability insurance through Tusla; if the cover provided by the HSE before Tusla was established can be extended to all concerned; if Tusla has written to all foster carers advising them of the fact that there is no cover; if Tusla will clarify the position and set out a timeframe...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (19 Apr 2018)

John McGuinness: 328. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for a carer's allowance by a person (details supplied). [17158/18]

Social Welfare Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (29 Nov 2017)

John McGuinness: ...the general output of the Department, one of the greatest difficulties is the length of time people have to wait while their applications are being processed. That is particularly so in regard to carer's allowance, whereby one puts in an application and it seems to be dealt with in an unusually lengthy process. It would be helpful if there were some way to shorten the process while also...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (9 Nov 2017)

John McGuinness: 253. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of applications for carer's allowance and domiciliary care allowance by a person (details supplied). [47446/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Payments (4 Jul 2017)

John McGuinness: 579. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a carer's allowance payment in the case of a person (details supplied) will be backdated to 13 August 2015 as stated in correspondence dated 16 March 2016; if her department will acknowledge this decision as a departmental error; and if the repayment being demanded by her department will be set aside in view of the overall circumstances of the...