Written answers
Tuesday, 20 March 2007
Department of Social and Family Affairs
- Social Welfare Code
Question 587: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his plans to revise the eligibility criteria for the back to education allowance; if these payments will be extended to 12 months... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 588: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason rent supplement has been reduced for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on... - Social Welfare Code
Question 590: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he has plans to facilitate families of over three children who need to purchase a multi-person vehicle with an increased child... - Pension Provisions
Question 592: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his plans for further raising the limit on earnings permitted by persons in receipt of the State pension. [9515/07] - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 593: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has not received a rent subsidy payment; and if he will make a statement... - Social Welfare Code
Question 596: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his plans to introduce an all-Ireland island-wide free travel for persons on a disability pension; his reasons for excluding same... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 598: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the amount his Department paid in 2006 for car mileage expenses; the amount paid to cover rail and bus ticket expenses; and if he... - Proposed Legislation
Question 599: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when he will consult staff on the structure of the proposed agency to take responsibility for the Money Advice and Budgeting... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 601: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the cost of energy used running his Department in the year 2002; the cost of doing so in 2006; the quantity of energy used in each... - Departmental Staff
Question 602: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will report on gender balance at each grade in his Department and in agencies that come under the aegis of his Department.... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 603: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs further to an invalidity pension appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Wexford, the date on which a request from the... - Family Support Services
Question 604: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason County Louth is the only county which does not have a family resource centre; if his Department will consider an... - Social Welfare Code
Question 605: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on raising the living alone allowance in view of the fact that it is at a low rate and has been for some time; if he... - Pension Provisions
Question 607: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Ireland's pensions are invested globally and that consequently Irish regulation... - EU Directives
Question 610: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of EU directives awaiting transposition in his Department; the date by which these directives are to be, or were to be,... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 611: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the way his Department will assess a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in relation to being a care recipient in view of the... - Social Welfare Code
Question 612: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the arrangements he is putting in place for the introduction of the free telephone rental allowance for people who possess mobile... - Pension Provisions
Question 614: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the delays in pensioners receiving prompt assessment and payment of their... - Decentralisation Programme
Question 615: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of civil servants in his Department who have transferred to offices outside Dublin under the decentralisation programme... - Pension Provisions
Question 616: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 29, 71 and 90 of 1 March 2007, regarding the 47,000 people who are not receiving a pension... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 617: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 6 of 1 March 2007, if the testing of the lone parent proposals in an urban and rural setting... - Live Register
Question 618: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of people who are approaching three months on the live register; the number of people who are currently on the live... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 619: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 49 of 1 March 2007, the existing cross-Border free travel scheme introduced in July 1995;... - Family Support Services
Question 620: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 36 of 1 March 2007, the accounting and other administrative procedures in place for... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 621: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 13 of 1 March 2007, the number of people in receipt of out of pocket expenses from his... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 622: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the services and facilities available to persons with a hearing disability who wish to telephone his Department; and if he will...
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