Written answers
Tuesday, 5 March 2013
Department of Social Protection
- Jobseeker's Allowance Applications
To ask the Minister for Social Protection if in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare they have an entitlement to Job Seekers Allowance or part thereof in conjunction with her... - Family Income Supplement Appeals
To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a full review will be carried out on a family income supplement approval rate in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo as had been... - Community Employment Schemes Eligibility
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) on a community employment scheme may not receive their scheme payment or sickness benefit if they have a certified... - Pension Provisions
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason persons retiring next year at the age of 65 years will have to wait a full year before they are eligible for their pension; and the action she... - Jobseeker's Allowance Eligibility
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason persons retiring next year are only entitled to nine months jobseeker's benefit while waiting a year to become eligible for their pension.... - Invalidity Pension Appeals
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal for invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; when a decision will issue; and if... - Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding domiciliary care allowance appeal in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Cork. [11118/13] - Social Welfare Appeals Status
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11137/13] - Carer's Allowance Appeals
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a carer's allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the... - Jobseeker's Allowance Appeals
To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will receive a decision on their appeal for jobseeker's; and if she will expedite an answer. [11252/13] - Carer's Allowance Appeals
To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will review the application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) to include further medical evidence submitted... - Disability Allowance Appeals
To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on a disability allowance appeal will be made in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow. [11280/13] - National Internship Scheme Numbers
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons who took to jobbridge placements in Waterford city and county since the programme began; the number of those who completed a... - Carer's Allowance Appeals
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 Longford; and if she will make a... - Youth Unemployment Measures
To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will outline the actions his Department is taking in relation to tackling youth unemployment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6830/13] - Disability Allowance Appeals
To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on a disability allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [11399/13] - Departmental Staff
To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the current vacancy of information officer in Tralee Social Welfare Office, County Kerry, has been filled. [11413/13] - Household Benefits
To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline the changes to the household benefits package in Budget 2012 and Budget 2013; the expenditure incurred under these schemes in 2012;... - Rent Supplement Scheme Applications
To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an application for rent supplement will be expedited in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; the reason for the delay; and if she will... - Appointments to State Boards
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of appointments she has made from March 2011 to January 2013 to State boards; in the case of each appointment, the number of appointments that... - Invalidity Pension Appeals
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the delay in issuing files from the invalidity pension section to the appeals office; if she will examine the case of a person (details... - Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current supports available to self-employed business people who have been forced to close their businesses; if better supports will be made available... - Job Assist Scheme Eligibility
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the schemes in place to support unemployed persons in up-skilling or obtaining a position in the workplace; and if she will make a statement on the... - Disability Activation Projects
To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will report on the progress of the 14 disability activation projects in operation in the BMW region; if she would confirm the locations of the... - Pensions Reform
To ask the Minister for Social Protection her estimate of the saving to the State that will arise in 2014 from the raising of the pension age to 66 years and the abolition of the State pension... - Pension Provisions
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of the State pension transition in each year for the past ten years. [11619/13] - Social Welfare Payments
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of payments administered by her Department which are subject to a means test of medical qualification; the number of applications in both... - Job Assist Scheme Eligibility
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of schemes available to her Department to facilitate back to work including self-employment in each of the past four years to date; the extent... - Job Creation Issues
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the extent to which the skills available from personnel on the live register are likely to be coordinated and utilised in the context of unemployment... - Rent Supplement Scheme Administration
To ask the Minister for Social Protection if, in view of the record breaking numbers of applicants currently on local authority housing waiting lists, the rent support for whom is the... - Rent Supplement Scheme Application Numbers
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the total number of applicants currently in receipt of rent support and mortgage interest relief in each of the past four years to date; and if she will... - Social Welfare Overpayments
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the steps she continues to take to ensure against the occurrence of overpayments which result in recovery and consequent hardship with particular... - Community Employment Schemes Places
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the extent she expects to continue to be in position to provide the necessary resources to retain the maximum number of places on CE or related schemes... - Youth Unemployment Measures
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the extent to which she expects to be in a position to address the employment issue of the long term youth unemployed; and if she will make a statement... - Disability Allowance Application Numbers
To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will indicate the total number of applications for Disability Allowance currently on hand, the likely timescale within which it is expected that a... - Invalidity Pension Application Numbers
To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will indicate the total number of applications for invalidity pension currently on hand; the likely timescale within which it is expected that a... - Domiciliary Care Allowance Application Numbers
To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will indicate the total number of applications for domiciliary care allowance currently on hand; the likely timescale within which it is expected... - Departmental Expenditure
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the total social welfare bill for the years 2007-2012 inclusive in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11647/13] - Invalidity Pension Application Numbers
To ask the Minister for Social Protection the total number of claims for invalidity pension claims that have been earmarked as special project sases in her Department in 2011, 2012 and to date in...
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