Written answers

Tuesday, 9 October 2012

  • Redundancy Payments
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a redundancy payment will be made to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42635/12]
  • Free Travel Scheme Administration
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider implementing a scheme whereby immediate family members of patients who are in long term hospital care due to the seriousness or...
  • Employment Support Services
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that schools are receiving requests from third parties asking them not to comply with the jobbridge...
  • Social Insurance Payments
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if consideration can be given to introducing a new PRSI class of payment in Budget 2013 for self-employed persons in view of the fact that such a...
  • Community Employment Schemes Funding
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection with regard to local Social Employment Schemes formerly under FÁS, if she will consider measures to change where local community group members are...
  • Pension Provisions
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a review of the rate of non contributory pension will be carried out in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a...
  • Redundancy Payments
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when redundancy payment will be made available to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42601/12]
  • Social Welfare Code Issues
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views regarding that fact that social welfare payments are not being made to civil servants who ended a career break in June 2012 as a result of...
  • Farm Assist Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding farm assist in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42615/12]
  • Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork [42621/12]
  • Disability Allowance Eligibility
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the delay in doing medical assessments is due to the availability of suitably qualified medical assessors; if it is intended to recruit medical...
  • Mortgage Arrears Proposals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason suitably qualified financial services practitioners have been excluded from the new advisory service for mortgage holders in difficulty, which...
  • Invalidity Pension Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on an appeal for invalidity pension will issue in respect of a person (details supplied)in Dublin 16; and if she will make a statement on...
  • Disability Allowance Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cavan has had their payments cut off; the way these payments can be reinstated; and if she will make a...
  • Free Travel Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will respond to the following query regarding free travel in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if she will make a statement...
  • Civil Registration Legislation
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the date on which she plans to introduce legislation in line with the paragraph 4.12 of the Report on Family Relationships by the Law Reform Commission...
  • Jobseeker's Allowance Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 is unable to access any community welfare payments while...
  • Social Welfare Benefits Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding social protection entitlements in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42843/12]
  • Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a domiciliary care allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied). [42845/12]
  • Carer's Allowance Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on...
  • Health Levy Issues
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of applications that have been processed for a refund of the health levy for the years 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011; and if she will make a...
  • Departmental Strategies
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will publish the findings of the advisory group on tax and social welfare commissioned by her Department. [42854/12]
  • Budget 2013
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if existing rates of child benefit will be maintained in Budget 2013. [42855/12]
  • Carer's Allowance Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will recieve a decision on their application for a carer's allowance. [42860/12]
  • Programme for Government Implementation
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline in tabular form the commitments in the Programme for Government pertaining to her ministerial portfolio; the current status of these...
  • Invalidity Pension Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will arrange for an urgent oral hearing of an appeal following a refusal of an application for an invalidity pension in respect of a person...
  • Pension Provisions
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the brackets of the contributory State pension that now receive a weekly payment less than that of non contributory State pension; the date on which her...
  • Social Welfare Code Issues
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will change legislation so property/capital will be disregarded as means for jobseeker's allowance if the person in question is not in receipt of...
  • Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Carer's Allowance Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 18; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42950/12]
  • Back to Education Allowance Eligibility
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on her Department's decision to advise a person who has applied for the back to education allowance that they would have to drop out of their...
  • Social Welfare Appeals Waiting Times
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the average length of time taken by the Social Welfare Appeals Office to process appeals in respect of applications for invalidity pension, disability...
  • Supplementary Welfare Allowance Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress to date in determination of entitlement to supplementary welfare allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 6; and if...
  • Rent Supplement Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the basis on which rent allowance has been refused in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Jobseeker's Allowance Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when jobseeker's allowance will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42970/12]
  • Carer's Allowance Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will provide an update on the application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; when a decision will issue;...
  • Back to Education Allowance Eligibility
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the assistance available to a person (details supplied) in respect of back to education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43045/12]
  • State Pension (Contributory) Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Dublin will receive notice from the appeals office on their eligibility for a contributory pension; and if she...
  • Rent Supplement Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an application for rent supplement in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on...
  • Community Employment Schemes
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the review of labour market activation measures in relation to community employment schemes; when it is expected that the report...
  • Carer's Allowance Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the habitual residence form of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath in respect of a carer's allowance application has been approved; when a...
  • Rent Supplement Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will examine the case of person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 who will shortly face homelessness in view of the fact that they cannot find a new...
  • Disability Allowance Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal for disability pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [43255/12]
  • Rent Supplement Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is confusion regarding the new process for applying for rent supplement; her views on whether the...
  • Rent Supplement Scheme Payments
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if rent supplement is now being paid in arrears rather than in advance in view of the fact that this is putting persons under significant pressure. [43261/12]
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the steps she is taking to address the delay in processing applications within her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43333/12]
  • Jobseeker's Allowance Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if job-seeker's allowance payment will be granted in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Rent Supplement Scheme Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if and when an application for rent allowance will be determined in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a...
  • Supplementary Welfare Allowance Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if supplementary welfare allowance will be paid in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Illness Benefit Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if and when illness benefit payment will be transferred to disability allowance/invalidity pension in the case of a person (details supplied) in County...
  • Carer's Allowance Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the basis on whcih it was decided to allow an appeal from 2 August, the date of oral hearing and not from the date of application in the case of a person...
  • Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a domiciliary care allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an application for domiciliary care allowance and carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make...
  • Farm Assist Scheme Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a final decision will be made in relation to an application for farm assist in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she...
  • Teastais Breithe
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection cén fáth ar iarradh ar dhuine (sonraí tugtha) a ainm a thabhairt i mBéarla nuair a bhí deimhniú breithe á lorg aige;...
  • Farm Assist Scheme Appeals
    To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a final decision will be made in relation to an application for farm assist in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she...

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