Written answers

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

Department of Social and Family Affairs

 
  • Pension Provisions
    Question 720: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if the situation still persists whereby a person aged 65/66 in receipt of a contributory State pension is precluded from working...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    Question 721: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the amount paid out in rent allowance by the Health Service Executive south between the years 2005 to date in 2008; and if he will...
  • Live Register
    Question 723: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of people on the live register who are under the age of 25 for each month in each of the past ten years; and if he will...
  • Social Welfare Code
    Question 724: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the policy in place to deal with the weakening pound and the currency rate used to calculate a UK payment as part of an Irish...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    Question 725: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if fuel allowance will be backdated in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will expedite a...
  • Judicial Reviews
    Question 727: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the cost to and the damages paid by the State on judicial reviews that his Department was responsible for in each of the years...
  • Pension Provisions
    Question 729: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 17 who has lost out on entitlement to widow's pension, because...
  • Legislative Programme
    Question 730: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of Acts passed by the Houses of the Oireachtas sponsored by his Department in each year from 2003 to 2007; the Acts...
  • Departmental Offices
    Question 731: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when the review in respect of the Dunmanway Social Welfare Office commenced; when it was completed; and when the outcome of the...
  • Live Register
    Question 732: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of people on the live register in Mallow, County Cork including the number of those who are long-term unemployed for...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    Question 738: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of people who have availed of the back to education allowance scheme during the years 2000 to 2007; and if he will make...
  • Asylum Support Services
    Question 740: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if it is the case that individuals and families who would otherwise qualify for benefit from the State are disqualified...
  • Departmental Properties
    Question 741: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of Department owned computer desktops or laptops or other data devices, such as blackberries and memory keys, reported...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    Question 742: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if a review will be undertaken on foot of a recent decision to refuse respite care grant in the case of a person (details...
  • Pension Provisions
    Question 748: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will refer to the disregard of earnings from employment of €200 per week when assessing means for non-contributory State...
  • Social Welfare Code
    Question 749: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his plans for widespread consultation in respect of his proposals regarding lone parents payments; and if he will make a statement...
  • Data Protection
    Question 750: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number and the records kept by his Department of attempted hacking or suspected cyber attacks or other malicious computer...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    Question 751: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if it is the case that asylum seekers who are in direct provision sign for a full social welfare payment despite the fact they...
  • Waste Management Charges
    Question 753: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on introducing a waiver system for refuse charges for older people and people on low incomes. [1960/08]
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 754: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the amount spent by his Department on media monitoring or press cutting services for each of the years 2002 to 2007; and if he...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    Question 755: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the position of an application for supplementary rent allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will...
  • Data Protection
    Question 756: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the details of all instances since 1 June 2002 where personal data held by his Department or any agency under its auspices were...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    Question 757: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason the social welfare payment of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has been stopped; and if he will make a...
  • Civil Registration Service
    Question 761: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his views on correspondence (detail supplied); if it is possible for the State to recognise the marriage referred to; and if he...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    Question 762: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will review the case a person (details supplied) in County Galway who seeks supplementary social allowance. [2417/08]
  • Counselling Services
    Question 766: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the funding that is available from his Department for 2008 for organisations working in the area of marriage counselling; the...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    Question 767: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his plans to review the habitual residence condition for the carers allowance application; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Equal Opportunities Employment
    Question 768: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 281 of 23 May 2006, if he is satisfied that his Department has met the 3% employment quota...
  • Decentralisation Programme
    Question 769: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of civil and other public servants based in Dublin in his Department and agencies who have applied for...

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