Written answers
Tuesday, 21 April 2015
Department of Social Protection
- Treatment Benefit Scheme
229. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if consideration is being given to re-instating the optical benefit scheme or the dental health scheme. [15346/15] - Free Travel Scheme
230. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the recent attempts to privatise part of the bus service is the first step in trying to do away with the free travel pass for senior citizens;... - Disability Allowance Applications
231. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a disability allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a... - Carer's Allowance Appeals
232. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on a carer's allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement... - Jobseeker's Allowance Appeals
233. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will expedite an appeal for jobseeker's and supplementary allowances in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [15166/15] - Social Welfare Appeals Status
235. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15175/15] - Carer's Allowance Delays
236. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if carer's allowance will be approved in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if the application will be expedited.... - Rent Supplement Scheme Administration
237. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide, in tabular form, the cost to the State arising from the rent supplement scheme for each of the years, 1989, 1993, 1996, 1999,... - Back to Work Family Dividend Scheme Implementation
239. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when Social Welfare legislation to provide for the back to work family dividend scheme will be published. [15291/15] - Disability Allowance Applications
240. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if all of the information submitted by a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny, relative to that person's appeal for disability allowance,... - Carer's Allowance Appeals
241. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to an application for carer's allowance which was refused in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny, if she will arrange... - Rent Supplement Scheme Payments
243. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will allow an appeal to be heard for an overpayment of rent supplement in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a... - Disability Allowance Payments
244. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on a disability allowance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on... - Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications
245. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a final decision on an application for a domiciliary care allowance will be made in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and... - Disability Allowance Applications
246. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on an application for a disability allowance will be made in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will... - Employment Support Services
247. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons supported into sustainable jobs by the employability service and its precursor the supported employment programme each year... - Disability Allowance
248. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her Department is currently profiling recipients of disability allowance; the form this profiling is taking, including any link with the... - Employment Support Services
249. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on the fit for work Ireland initiative; her Department's response to the initiative; the steps taken to date; and if she will make a... - Disability Allowance
250. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on introducing a facility to allow recipients of Disability Allowance, suffering from conditions whose impact can be intermittent, to... - Social Welfare Benefits Data
251. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the most recent figures for those in the Athy area in County Kildare receiving social welfare payments, and those on Government employment schemes.... - Invalidity Pension Eligibility
252. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will indicate eligibility in respect of an invalidity pension-disability allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County... - Disability Allowance Applications
253. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when an application for a disability payment will be decided in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 17. [15385/15] - Farm Assist Scheme
254. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if payments to farmers under the new green low-carbon agri-environment scheme will be disregarded for the purposes of calculating income under farm... - Carer's Allowance Payments
255. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on a carer's allowance review will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the... - Money Advice and Budgeting Service Staff
256. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will confirm the structure of the Money Advice and Budgeting Service and the governance arrangements relative to the Department oversight;... - Disability Allowance Appeals
257. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on a disability allowance appeal; and if she will make a statement on the... - Illness Benefit Eligibility
259. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason not to allow illness benefit to be paid to working persons in receipt of a widow's allowance; and if she will make a statement on the... - Disability Allowance Payments
260. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive arrears for disability allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15424/15] - Carer's Allowance Appeals
262. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a decision has been made on the review of a carer's allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she... - Work Placement Programmes
263. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will give her estimation of the success of the Tús work placement initiative since its implementation four years ago; her plans to... - Carer's Allowance Appeals
264. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for a re-assessment of Carers' Allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if... - Social Welfare Code
265. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her Department has examined the introduction of a facility for recipients of Jobseeker's payments to alert her Department, by way of text... - Disability Allowance
270. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the delay in awarding Disability Allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare. [15463/15] - Social Welfare Code
271. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if consideration will be given to treating pension income differently when it comes to means calculations for social welfare purposes, for example... - Emergency Accommodation Provision
272. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason it has been suggested that a person (details supplied) in County Dublin should vacate the homeless accommodation that person shares with... - Jobseeker's Allowance
273. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason persons (details supplied) in Dublin 22, participating in a beauty therapy community training course funded by Foras Áiseanna... - Carer's Allowance Appeals
275. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on a Carer's Allowance review will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement... - JobsPlus Scheme
276. To ask the Minister for Social Protection with regard to the JobBridge internship scheme, if she will provide that following the completion of the internship period there is an option for... - Carer's Allowance Appeals
278. 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 Dublin; when that person will receive a... - Disability Allowance Appeals
280. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a decision has been made on the review of an application for Disability Allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and... - Pension Provisions
281. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a scheme of credits can be constructed for women who were mandatorily required to leave the workforce due to implementation of the marriage bar,... - Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals
282. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the review of a Domiciliary Care Allowance claim in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [15710/15] - Social Welfare Benefits
283. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding social welfare allowance and benefit in respect of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 13; and if she will make a statement... - Water Conservation Grant
285. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on the preparations for the administration of the water conservation grant; and if she will confirm if or which... - Social Welfare Payments Administration
286. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the role of post offices in delivering her Department's payments; and if she will make a... - Money Advice and Budgeting Service
287. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the proposed changes in the Money Advice and Budgeting Service locally and nationally; the number of cases dealt with annually by location; the cost... - Invalidity Pension Appeals
288. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a decision has not issued in the past six years on an appeal against an unsuccessful application for an invalidity pension in respect of...
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