Written answers

Tuesday, 25 September 2012

  • Mortgage Resolution Processes
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason the new mortgage advisory service is confined to accountants; her plans to open up the service to financial brokers in view of the fact that...
  • Farm Assist Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if it is correct that a pension fund is deemed as income in a means assessment for farm assist in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo...
  • Carer's Allowance Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on their application for carer’s allowance; and if she will make a...
  • Illness Benefit Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an appeal on an application for illness benefit in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a...
  • Domiciliary Care Allowance Review
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when the review group on domiciliary care allowance is due to report back; if she will reassure recipients of domiciliary care allowance who are worried...
  • Disability Allowance Application Numbers
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients of disability allowance for each of the past twenty four months in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • National Internship Scheme Numbers
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a job advertised under the jobbridge programme (details supplied) which could be wrongly interpreted as...
  • Social Welfare Appeals Status
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 16 is waiting six months on a social welfare appeal; if she will...
  • Appointments to State Boards
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline in tabular form the number and percentage of women and men on State boards under the aegis of her Department in each of the past...
  • Redundancy Rebates
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an employer redundancy rebate application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a...
  • Rent Supplement Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding rent allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40183/12]
  • Pension Provisions
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if and when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will qualify for state pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40184/12]
  • Student Support Schemes Issues
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 10 will be given permission to finish their course work on placement; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Social Welfare Appeals Status
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will be facilitated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40198/12]
  • Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on a domiciliary allowance will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on a domiciliary care scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Carer's Allowance Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on their application for carer's allowance; and if she will make a statement on...
  • Pension Provisions
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare qualifies for old age pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40230/12]
  • Long-Term Illness Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason persons with Fibromyalgia, despite submitting all relevant medical paperwork, are been refused on the basis of a desk assessment. [40231/12]
  • Social Welfare Overpayments
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the way it has occurred that an alleged overpayment was made in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a...
  • One-Parent Family Payment Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if and when one parent family allowance will be paid in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; if she will review the decision to...
  • Invalidity Pension Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision in relation to their application for invalidity pension; and if she will make a...
  • Child Benefit Payments
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients of child benefit who are also in receipt of a social welfare payment, including family income supplement, and the percentage...
  • Carer's Allowance Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on their review application for carer’s allowance; if this case was...
  • Pension Provisions
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection The number of women applicants who applied unsuccessfullys for the State contributory pension and were refused a pension based on changes to rules that...
  • Redundancy Payments
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a redundancy payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary who submitted their claim approximately two months ago; and if...
  • Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a review of a domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; when a decision will be...
  • Social Welfare Benefits Waiting Times
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current waiting time for an application for jobseeker's benefit; the number of applicants currently waiting for their jobseeker's benefit application...
  • Child Benefit Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current waiting time for an application for child benefit; the number of applicants currently waiting for their child benefit application to be...
  • Family Income Supplement Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current waiting time for an application for family income supplement; the number of applicants currently waiting for their family income supplement...
  • Illness Benefit Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current waiting time for an application for illness benefit; the number of applicants currently waiting for their illness benefit application to be...
  • Invalidity Pension Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current waiting time for an application for invalidity pension; the number of applicants currently waiting for their invalidity pension application...
  • Redundancy Payments
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current waiting time for an application for redundancy payment;; the number of applicants currently waiting for their redundancy payment application...
  • National Internship Scheme Numbers
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons now taking part in the jobBridge programme; the number of participants on the programme who have gone on to obtain full-time...
  • Invalidity Pension Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on a review for an invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if she will make a...
  • Rent Supplement Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will investigate the following hardship case (details supplied) in Dublin 4. [40367/12]
  • Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection on what basis the rent allowance payable to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13 is being reviewed. [40380/12]
  • Carer's Allowance Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on a review for a carer's allowance for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Invalidity Pension Eligibility
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if and when invalidity pension will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason rent supplement has ceased in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; the reason the person they were not notified of the decision...
  • Private Rented Accommodation Standards
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the procedures regarding properties housing rent supplement recipients that fail environmental health inspections and the protections in place to ensure...
  • Back to Education Allowance Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will review a decision to refuse back to education allowance payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare. [40467/12]
  • Rent Supplement Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding rent allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40477/12]
  • Disability Allowance Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if and when an appeal for disability allowance will be determined in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a...
  • Carer's Allowance Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an application for carer's allowance will be reviewed again based on submission of medical evidence in respect of a person (details supplied) in...
  • Invalidity Pension Eligibility
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the initial refusal rates for applications for invalidly pension in County Louth; or whatever geographical breakdown is available. [40515/12]
  • Invalidity Pension Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal against the decision to refuse an application for invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County...
  • Disability Allowance Eligibility
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will facilitate a review of the refusal of disability allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make...
  • Disability Allowance Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive a decision on their appeal for disability allowance; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Sick Pay Scheme Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection his views regarding concerns of employers as outlined through representative organisations and many companies of varied size, small, medium and large in...
  • Carer's Allowance Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when will a person (details supplied) in County Mayo receive a decision on an appeal for carer's allowance; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Social Welfare Code Review
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to protect young persons who have grown up in care and subsequently enter emergency accommodation, who discover they are unable to house...
  • Invalidity Pension Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for an invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford and the ensuing appeal; and...
  • Invalidity Pension Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for an invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a...
  • Disability Allowance Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford a further refusal of which would be unfair in...
  • Anti-Poverty Strategy
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she has abandoned the original targets to reduce consistent poverty; if new targets have been set; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Unemployment Benefits
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the numbers of persons in categories (details supplied) that are receiving unemployment benefit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40584/12]
  • Departmental Staff Numbers
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her Department still grants leave of absence; and if not, the reason this is not considered as a neutral cost saving exercise; and if she will make a...
  • Invalidity Pension Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if and when an appeal for invalidity pension will be determined in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; if she will allow an oral...
  • Sick Pay Scheme Expenditure
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a regulatory impact analysis has been or will be conducted on the sick pay proposals which she is considering on account of the uncertainty the...
  • Disability Allowance Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a decision as been reached in the appeal against a decision to stop disability payments in respect of a person (details supplied) [40701/12]
  • Farm Assist Scheme Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal for farm assist in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if she will outline any other...

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