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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (18 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 382. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of bringing the current young jobseeker’s rate of €129.70 per week up to the full rate of €220. [23958/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (18 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 383. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of increasing the current young jobseeker’s rate of €129.70 per week by an additional €5 per week. [23959/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (18 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 384. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of increasing the jobseeker’s transitional payment scheme age cut-off to 18 years of age. [23960/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (18 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 385. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of increasing the one-parent family payment scheme age cut-off to 14 years of age. [23961/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (18 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 386. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current number of recipients of the benefit for over-65s; the full year cost of this scheme in 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23962/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (18 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 387. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of increasing the weekly payment rate for carer’s allowance and carer’s benefit to €325 per week, by payment in tabular form. [23963/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (18 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 389. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of providing an additional €10 per week payment to all recipients of disability-related social welfare payments in total, and by payment type, in tabular form. [23965/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (18 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 447. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of the situation facing residents (details supplied); the action he proposes to take to ensure that the residents are protected and can remain in place; and if he intends to ensure the HSE re engages to find a fair solution. [23769/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (18 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 448. To ask the Minister for Health if he intends to review the payments to nursing homes, both private and public, both in regard to those payments and to wage levels in the sector. [23770/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Technological Universities (17 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reasons for the delay of approval to purchase a shareholding (details supplied). [23327/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (10 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 123. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason the interest rates charged for the local authority home loan are set on the date one draws down one’s loan rather than on the date that the mortgage offer is received. [22125/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (3 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 244. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost to the Exchequer of providing a recipient of one-parent family payment with access to the living alone allowance, household benefit package and the telephone support allowance. [20244/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (3 May 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 245. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the cost to the Exchequer of providing a recipient of jobseeker’s transitional payment with access to the living alone allowance, household benefit package and the telephone support allowance. [20245/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (25 Apr 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 365. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to list in tabular form how much it would cost to increase the increase for a qualified child for over 12s by 10, 12 and 15 euro; and how much it would cost to increase the under 12s rate by 5,7 and 10 euro. [19289/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (25 Apr 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 366. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to list in tabular form the number of recipients of one parent family payment and jobseeker's transitional payment who are also in receipt of the fuel allowance. [19291/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (25 Apr 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 367. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection how much it would cost to increase the fuel allowance by €15 per week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19292/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (25 Apr 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 368. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection how much it would cost to increase the payable period for the fuel allowance by four weeks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19293/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (25 Apr 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 369. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department has conducted an analysis of the cost of extending the child benefit payment to all second level students over the age of 18 years; if there are plans to extend the payment in this way as a response to the cost-of-living crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19294/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (20 Apr 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 163. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons waiting for a driving test; and the number of persons waiting for a theory test in County Cork, by test centre, in tabular form. [18647/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (20 Apr 2023)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 164. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the average waiting time for a driving test in Ballincollig and Sarsfield Road test centres in Cork; and the number of persons waiting for less than 3, 3-6, 6-9, 9-12, 12-18, 18-24 and for over 24 months, in tabular form. [18648/23]