Written answers
Tuesday, 13 March 2012
Department of Social Protection
- Departmental Schemes
Question 242: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an up-to-date analysis of the rural social scheme, including a county-by-county breakdown of numbers on waiting lists;... - Social Welfare Code
Question 243: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if it is her policy to means test State entitlements. [13832/12] - Departmental Offices
Question 244: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when the FÁS office in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, will be opened on a five-day per week basis, as it operates only on a three-day week... - Departmental Schemes
Question 245: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in County Limerick who have taken up placements under the JobBridge programme since the introduction of the scheme;... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 246: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding mortgage interest relief in respect of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [13469/12] - Social Welfare Code
Question 247: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will supply the definitive criteria for the habitual residence condition for a person who has been living in the common travel... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 248: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason rent allowance has been suspended in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 249: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding jobseeker's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement... - Social Welfare Code
Question 250: To ask the Minister for Social Protection, further to Parliamentary Question No. 325 of 21 February 2012, the exact amount of time an unmarried father who has court appointed... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 253: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) returning from Spain has been advised under the habitual residence conditions that their main... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 255: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on an invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway. [13612/12] - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 256: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and when it is expected that payment will be... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 257: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13648/12] - Social Welfare Code
Question 258: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider reversing a cut (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13666/12] - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 259: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 260: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal against the decision to refuse an application for dietary supplement in respect of a person (details... -
Question 261: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of domiciliary care allowance applications that have been reviewed since 1 January 2012; the number that have been refused; and... - Employment Support Services
Question 262: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on schemes that lone parents may access to gain training, education and work experience; her plans to extend... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 263: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13727/12] - Social Welfare Code
Question 265: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the steps being taken to address the anomaly in the system of social welfare that prevents those who were self-employed from being able to... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 266: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a domiciliary care allowance application will be approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cavan; and if she will... - Social Welfare Code
Question 268: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding plans to improve supports available to lone parents in tandem with the changes scheduled in respect of how long a... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 269: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal against the refusal to grant carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo;... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 275: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients of carer's allowance who have had their allowance withdrawn in the past six months. [13884/12] - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 277: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will investigate the case of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow in respect of their appeal for the invalidity pension as... - Community Employment Schemes
Question 278: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will quantify the negative impact of the material support cut for the community employment schemes announced in the budget 2012; if... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 279: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 280: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the alarm created among older persons by media reports suggesting that the IMF was seeking the... - Proposed Legislation
Question 281: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will provide an update on the proposed amendment to the Civil Registration Act 2004 to allow for the registration of deaths of Irish... - Pension Provisions
Question 282: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on an application for a non-contributory pension will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow.... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 283: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on an appeal for carer's allowance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied). [14137/12] - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 284: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons currently in receipt of domiciliary care allowance; the number in receipt of this payment as of 1 November 2011;... - Public Service Staff
Question 286: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will report on the number of public servants from County Clare who retired as part of the Croke Park early retirement scheme from... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 288: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason there is a six month wait when dealing with applications for domiciliary care allowance. [14213/12] - Departmental Schemes
Question 290: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway was refused permission to participate in the JobBridge scheme when they were on... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 291: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the average length of time taken to process social welfare programme applications, broken down by scheme in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011... - Departmental Staff
Question 299: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the changes she has made to her Department's staffing arrangements to tackle waiting lists and processing time delays for social welfare... - Employment Support Services
Question 302: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the impact the pathways to work project will have on social welfare application waiting lists; and if she will make a statement on the... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 303: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the total number of applications for social welfare currently outstanding in the system, broken down by programme; and if she will make a... - Social Welfare Code
Question 306: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if strong consideration will be given, in the interests of fairness and transparency, to introducing assessments in person carried out by... - Social Welfare Benefits
Question 307: To ask the Minister for Social Protection, further to Parliamentary Question No. 336 of 28 February 2012, the reason the domiciliary care allowance has been withdrawn, following... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 308: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 17, will be granted carer's allowance. [14317/12] - Social Welfare Fraud
Question 309: To ask the Minister for Social Protection, further to Parliamentary Question No. 387 of 24 January 2012, if she will provide the figure, from the 253 criminal cases relating to... - Social Welfare Code
Question 310: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will immediately overhaul the application and review process for domiciliary care allowance. [14333/12] - Departmental Programmes
Question 312: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the community services programme under An Pobal which is now under her Department; and if she will make a statement... - Social Welfare Appeals
Question 313: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when an appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath in respect of a carer's allowance application will be heard, as it was...
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