Written answers
Tuesday, 29 September 2015
Department of Social Protection
- Back to Education Allowance
156. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her plans to reintroduce the back to education allowance in budget 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32752/15] - Youth Employment Initiative
157. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection with regard to the youth employment initiative, which was established during Ireland's Presidency of the European Council in 2013,... - Rent Supplement Scheme Data
158. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection regarding the increase in demand for private rental accommodation and the increase in homelessness in the greater Dublin area, if... - Employment Data
159. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the employment positions available during the upcoming general election in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and... - National Internship Scheme Data
160. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the JobBridge process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33256/15] - Treatment Benefit Scheme Administration
161. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection in light of the impact of the changes made to the treatment benefit scheme, her plans to review the decision to cut benefits that... - Fuel Allowance Applications
163. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason a fuel allowance was refused to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; if she will review the application as a matter... - Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications
164. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for a domiciliary care allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she... - Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals
165. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for a domiciliary care allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she... - Social Welfare Overpayments
166. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will review an overpayment of an unemployment benefit to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will... - Farm Assist Scheme Appeals
167. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason a freedom of information request from a person (details supplied) in County Wexford has delayed the appeals process; if... - Carer's Benefit Payments
168. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an assurance that carers will not be subject to further cuts in the upcoming budget; that income supports will... - Social Welfare Payments Waiting Times
171. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the action her Department has taken to reduce and streamline processing times for social protection payments with a view to... - Bereavement Grant
175. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her views on the reintroduction of the bereavement grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32787/15] - Free Travel Scheme Administration
177. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her views on extending the free travel scheme to all carers in receipt of the respite care grant in order to enhance access to... - Disability Allowance Payments
178. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a payment will be reinstated to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Carer's Allowance Applications
179. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will approve and expedite an application for a carer's allowance to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she... - Community Employment Schemes Operation
180. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her plans to extend the time limits on the length of community employment schemes for those persons over 55 years of age so that... - Social Welfare Appeals
181. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will review the decision in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny as it would appear that the medical... - Tax and Social Welfare Codes
182. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her plans to raise the levels of employers' Pay Related Social Insurance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33008/15] - Jobseeker's Allowance Payments
183. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if and when a jobseeker's allowance will be restored to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a... - Water Conservation Grant
184. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if arrangements can be made for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare to receive a water conservation grant; and if she... - Community Employment Schemes Data
185. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if the records of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare can be updated; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Rent Supplement Scheme Payments
186. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if an increase in rent allowance payment will be facilitated for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will... - Rent Supplement Scheme Applications
187. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if an increase in rent allowance will be facilitated for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a... - Disability Allowance Payments
189. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue regarding a claim for a disability allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she... - Domiciliary Care Allowance
190. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue regarding a domiciliary care allowance for a person (details supplied) in County Clare. [33126/15] - Pension Provisions
191. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue regarding an invalidity pension for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a... - Carer's Allowance Applications
192. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue regarding a carer's allowance for a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a... - Water Conservation Grant
193. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of water conservation grants her department has administered to date. [33174/15] - Rent Supplement Scheme Applications
194. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection to indicate if an increase in rent support can be facilitated for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who is at risk of... - Fuel Allowance Eligibility
195. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is eligible for a fuel allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Labour Activation Projects
196. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection to outline when she will commission an impact report on the pathways to work labour activation policy around the employment and... - Employment Support Services
197. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if the planned single scheme to replace the work placement initiative, the rural social scheme, the gateway scheme and the... - Social Welfare Code
198. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will consider reintroducing the telephone allowance, as its abolition is putting extra costs on many old age pensioners who... - Social Welfare Offices
199. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she is satisfied that all social welfare offices are properly manned and that call lines are accessible without long waiting... - Carer's Allowance Appeals
200. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will review the decision taken in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny, relative to that person's... - Jobseeker's Allowance Eligibility
201. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if jobseekers with disabilities will be included in the European youth guarantee scheme and enabled to participate in all schemes... - Child Benefit Data
203. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the cost, in tabular form, of increasing the monthly child benefit rates by certain margins (details supplied). [33222/15] - Social Welfare Eligibility
204. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if the medical assessors who determine applications for disability allowance and other illness-related claims are qualified... - Exceptional Needs Payment Applications
205. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the progress to date in reviewing an entitlement to an exceptional needs payment in the case of a person (details supplied) in... - Water Conservation Grant
206. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she sought advice from the National Adult Literacy Agency about the form that has been sent out to all householders for the... - Disability Allowance Appeals
207. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when an application for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick will be complete; and if... - Carer's Allowance Applications
209. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if a decision has been made on an application for a carer's allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [33277/15] - Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications
210. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a domiciliary care allowance. [33320/15] - Rent Supplement Scheme Administration
211. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will support a matter (details supplied) concerning a person who is facing homelessness; and if she will make a statement... - Bereavement Grant
212. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the first-year and full-year cost of restoring the bereavement grant, which was abolished by the Government in budget 2014. [33343/15] - School Meals Programme
213. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will provide, in tabular form, the first-year and full-year cost of extending the school meals programme to all primary... - JobPath Implementation
217. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her views on the operation of JobPath; the number of participants nationally; the number in Counties Dublin, Galway and Mayo since... - Public Services Card Data
218. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection in the context of reorganising her Department, the number of locations that are processing the public services card; the number of... - Labour Activation Measures
219. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons on the labour activation schemes who are available; if she will provide, in tabular form, the numbers on... - Social Welfare Benefits Data
220. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will provide in tabular form the cost of restoring the full rate of jobseeker's allowance for those under 26 years of age;... - Water Conservation Grant
221. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of paying out and administering the water conservation grant for 2016; and if she will make a statement on the... - Respite Care Grant Applications
222. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for a respite care grant by a person (details supplied) in County Cork; when a decision will... - Back to Work Allowance Eligibility
223. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 18 cannot receive a payment under the back-to-work enterprise allowance directly... - Disability Allowance Payments
224. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when an application for a disability allowance will be finalised for a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if she... - Supplementary Welfare Allowance Applications
225. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on an application for a supplementary welfare allowance;...
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