Written answers

Tuesday, 25 November 2014

  • Job Initiatives
    142. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on a cessation of job activation schemes such as JobBridge, if so, when she expects these schemes to wind up; and if she will make a...
  • Carer's Allowance Applications
    143. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Rent Supplement Scheme Administration
    144. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will review the rent supplement levels in place given the rise in market rents across the country, and the reality that persons cannot secure...
  • Housing Assistance Payments Eligibility
    147. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the options available to persons for financial support towards housing while they are waiting for a housing needs assessment in view of the fact...
  • Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals
    148. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an application for domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied). [44829/14]
  • Carer's Allowance Appeals
    149. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a carer's allowance appeal will be finalised in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she will make a statement on...
  • State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility
    150. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her Department has encountered any unforeseen difficulties arising from the phasing out of the State pension transition payment; if in particular...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    151. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a travel allowance is payable in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44862/14]
  • Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility
    152. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 55 of 23 October 2014 if partial rent support may be considered in view of the fact that their spouse works...
  • Departmental Investigations
    153. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her Department has made a finding regarding a case (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44873/14]
  • Social Welfare Payments Administration
    157. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide a statement of social welfare payments from January 2013 to date in 2014 in respect of a person (detail supplied) in County...
  • Jobseeker's Allowance Eligibility
    159. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person who is 64 and has already received nine months of jobseeker's benefit having been made redundant can still claim jobseeker's benefit...
  • Respite Care Grant Eligibility
    160. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason persons (details supplied) who are mothers of adult children aged 16 years and over, who have Down's syndrome, have been refused the...
  • Supplementary Welfare Allowance Appeals
    162. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on an appeal for supplementary welfare allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she...
  • Free Travel Scheme Eligibility
    163. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 130 of 18 November 2014, if she will provide details of the estimated cost of extending the free travel scheme...
  • Jobseeker's Allowance Payments
    164. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 142 of 4 November 2014, if she will review a jobseeker's allowance payment with a view to reinstating the...
  • Insolvency Payments Scheme Payments
    165. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 358 of 15 July 2014, the progress that has been made in amending the Protection of Employees (Employees...
  • Maternity Benefit
    168. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to outline the supports available to parents of children born via surrogacy; and her plans to review these supports in view of the recent Supreme...
  • Jobseeker's Allowance Payments
    169. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the anomaly for casual workers who complete the UP16 form which allows 60% of their earnings to be deducted from...
  • Community Employment Schemes Eligibility
    170. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if there was a change made to the rules governing the duration a person can be on a community employment scheme and whether a person's placement on...
  • Employment Support Services
    173. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will change the rules of the Tús scheme so that persons apply to participate; and if she will provide for accredited education and...
  • Disability Allowance Appeals
    175. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to outline the position regarding a disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement...
  • Carer's Allowance Applications
    176. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to set out the progress to date in determination of an application for carer's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County...
  • Exceptional Needs Payment Applications
    177. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to explain the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 was refused an exceptional needs payment to assist in paying a deposit and the first...
  • Pensions Legislation
    178. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 58 of 17 September 2014, which confirmed that an important provision of the Pensions Bill was the...
  • Jobseeker's Allowance Applications
    179. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo who was informed on 29 September 2014 that she qualified...
  • Carer's Allowance Appeals
    184. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if it will be expedited due to the...
  • Departmental Contracts
    187. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her Department, or any agency of her Department, has awarded any contracts to a company (details supplied) since 9 March 2011. [45352/14]
  • Water Conservation Grant
    188. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated administrative costs of implementing the new water conservation payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45392/14]

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