Written answers

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

  • Back to Education Allowance Expenditure
    397. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she intends to make any changes to the back to education allowance for September; if there will be any limitations imposed on those applying for...
  • Invalidity Pension Appeals
    398. To ask the Minister for Social Protection in relation to an application (details supplied) the criteria on which medical evidence was assessed on both occasions in respect of a person...
  • Illness Benefit Appeals
    399. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on their appeal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23643/13]
  • Rent Supplement Scheme Appeals
    400. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if and when an appeal for a higher rate of rent support will be decided in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; if she will...
  • Pension Provisions
    401. To ask the Minister for Social Protection in the case of public servants and other workers who are required to retire due to contract at the age of 65 next year, the social welfare payments...
  • Carer's Allowance Appeals
    405. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on carer's allowance will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Illness Benefit Payments
    407. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding eligibility for illness benefit in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a...
  • Disability Allowance Appeals
    408. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Offaly may expect a decision on an appeal for disability allowance. [23759/13]
  • Pension Provisions
    409. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his views on the fact certain women are not eligible for the full rate of a State contributory pension because they chose to stay at home to care...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    410. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans move social welfare payments to a purely electronic system; if she will outline the proposed time-frame involved in making this move; if...
  • Farm Assist Scheme Appeals
    411. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a decision has been made on an appeal on a farm assist application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry [23795/13]
  • Jobseeker's Allowance Payments
    412. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details suppled)in Dublin 12 had their jobseeker's payment reduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23796/13]
  • Mortgage Interest Supplement Eligibility
    413. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the procedures set out by her Department, and the criteria which must be met by persons who wish to apply for mortgage interest supplement; and if...
  • Social and Affordable Housing Provision
    415. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding accommodation in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 6. [23802/13]
  • Disability Allowance Appeals
    416. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 10; and when they may expects a...
  • Ministerial Travel
    417. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline in tabular form, the amount of travel and subsistence, both foreign and domestic, claimed individually by each Minister and...
  • Ministerial Staff
    418. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline in tabular form, the number of staff appointed by each Minister and Minister of State in her Department or constituency office...
  • Social Welfare Benefits Numbers
    421. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of people removed from both invalidity pension and disability benefit in each of the past three years; and if she will make a statement...
  • Saortaisteal
    422. To ask the Minister for Social Protection cé na pleananna atá aici lena chinntiú go mbeidh seirbhís bus in aisce ar fáil ag oileánaigh a bhfuil pas saorthaistil...
  • Disability Allowance Appeals
    423. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a disability allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on...
  • Back to Education Allowance Eligibility
    425. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if consideration will be given to allocating funding in order that persons in receipt of jobseeker's allowance can train and qualify as special...
  • Job Creation Issues
    428. To ask the Minister for Social Protection in view of the fac that the IMF ninth report on Ireland observed that unemployment and underemployment stands at 23% and the review called for plans...
  • Pension Provisions
    429. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on the fact that pensioners who retire at 65 years will have to sign on the dole and search for work for a year before being allowed to...
  • Citizen Information Services
    430. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason there is only a 2.5 day service provided in a Citizens Information Service instead of a full time service in a town (details supplied) in...
  • Social Welfare Benefits Numbers
    431. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of taxi drivers who are claiming social welfare benefits due to the lack of work in this industry; if the figure of 8% is the correct...
  • Supplementary Welfare Allowance Appeals
    432. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an appeal for supplementary welfare allowance will be expedited in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if she will...
  • Social Welfare Benefits Numbers
    433. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons formerly employed in the construction trade categories who are in receipt of unemployment benefit; the breakdown of these...
  • Domiciliary Care Allowance Eligibility
    434. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason the domiciliary care allowance was removed from a child (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Consultancy Contracts Expenditure
    435. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline in tabular form on a report by report basis, the fees that have been paid, or payments outstanding, to Indecon for publishing...
  • Invalidity Pension Eligibility
    436. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will review the refusal of invalidity pension to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; if she will confirm the grounds on which the...
  • Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance Scheme
    437. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if, following a reduction of €50 per child, there are plans to cut the back to school clothing and footwear allowance; if she will confirm...
  • Exceptional Needs Payment Eligibility
    438. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an elderly or disabled person who requires work to their home would be considered for an emergency needs payment when the local authority is no...
  • Disability Allowance Eligibility
    439. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on a disability allowance review in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [24315/13]
  • Social Welfare Appeals Status
    440. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an appeal by a person (details supplied) in Cunty Kerry will be carried out by oral hearing; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Supplementary Welfare Allowance Applications
    442. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the funding that is available for parents requiring intensive medical support, for example dialysis, which children are not allowed to attend in...
  • State Bodies Accounts
    443. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will set out in tabular form the names of all State owned or substantially State funded organisations under her Department whose latest...

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