Written answers
Tuesday, 17 November 2015
Department of Social Protection
- Social Welfare Schemes
113. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason a person, who is certified sick on a Gateway scheme for a week, has their income deducted by €80; and the lawful... - Rent Supplement Scheme Data
114. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of requests for payments of additional rent supplement, over and above the standard rate approved in each local... - Treatment Benefit Scheme Applications
115. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will review an application for a medical appliance benefit by a person (details supplied), given the person's considerable... - Carer's Allowance Applications
116. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for a carer's allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a... - Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals
117. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection why a person (details supplied) in County Kerry was refused a domiciliary care allowance; and if she will make a statement on the... - Carer's Allowance Appeals
118. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection why a carer's allowance was refused to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the... - JobPath Implementation
119. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 85 of 5 November 2015, if employees of Turas Nua Limited and Seetec Limited will have any... - Job Initiatives
120. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if persons on the JobPath scheme are prohibited from working part-time up to three days a week and claiming jobseeker's allowance... - Departmental Funding
122. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the financial or other assistance available to a community group (details supplied) in County Carlow which provides meals for... - Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals
123. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection why a person (details supplied) in County Kerry is waiting for a decision on an appeal for a domiciliary care allowance; and if... - Carer's Allowance Applications
124. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for a carer's allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a... - Respite Care Grant Administration
125. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will allow recipients of the respite care grant, which will be re-introduced from January 2016, to receive two separate... - JobPath Implementation
126. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if persons who believe that they have been unfairly and-or unprofessionally treated by employees of companies, such... - One-Parent Family Payments
128. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if the wording of correspondence sent to non-custodial parents, regarding their liability to her Department, in the event of a... - Jobseeker's Allowance Payments
129. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection why it is asserted that a person (details supplied) in County Kildare owes €312 to her Department, given that the person... - Social Welfare Benefits
131. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection on the need to increase the basic social protection rate to combat the increase in inflation since January 2011; that the failure... - Social Welfare Code
132. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 217 of 3 November 2015, if she is aware of any individual problems persons have been facing... - Carer's Allowance Eligibility
135. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Cork is entitled to a carer's allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Universal Retirement Savings Group
136. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of the report of the Universal Retirement Savings Group (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the... - Carer's Allowance Appeals
137. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason for the delay in deciding on an appeal for a carer's allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if... - Work Placement Programmes
138. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection why a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who has been offered a position through the Tús work placement initiative... - Carer's Allowance Applications
139. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a decision on a carer's allowance will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement... - Fuel Allowance Applications
140. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a decision on a fuel allowance will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on... - Disability Allowance Appeals
141. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a decision on an appeal under the disability allowance scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and... - Family Income Supplement Eligibility
142. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she has considered allowing self-employed persons access to the family income supplement; and if she will make a statement on... - Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility
143. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her plans to introduce more supports for self-employed persons, such as access to illness benefit and unemployment benefit; and if... - Death Certificates
144. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason for a delay in the procedures to issue death certificates for those Irish citizens who have died abroad, following the... - Jobseeker's Allowance Applications
146. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of a jobseeker's allowance for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the... - Invalidity Pension Eligibility
147. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of a review of an invalidity pension for a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if successful; when... - Disability Allowance Appeals
148. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of an appeal under the disability allowance scheme by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make... - Carer's Allowance Appeals
149. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of an appeal under the carer's allowance scheme by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and when they can expect a... - Disability Allowance Appeals
150. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will examine an appeal under the disability allowance scheme by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she... - Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals
151. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will examine and expedite an appeal under the domiciliary care allowance scheme for a person (details supplied) in County... - Disability Allowance Applications
154. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if an application for disability allowance will be expedited for a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will... - State Pension (Contributory)
156. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of reversing the increase in the age of qualification for the State pension to 66 years of age. [40455/15] - Mortgage Interest Supplement Scheme Payments
162. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of a mortgage interest supplement for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement... - Carer's Allowance Applications
163. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for a carer's allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny which has been under... - Community Employment Schemes Operation
164. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her plans to relax the eligibility criteria for entry to a community employment scheme, with particular reference to persons under... - Rent Supplement Scheme Appeals
165. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will facilitate an increase in rent allowance for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who will be homeless unless... - Carer's Allowance Applications
167. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will examine and expedite an application for carer's allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry as all... - Invalidity Pension Appeals
168. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection why a person (details supplied) in County Galway should be forced to await the processing of an appeal on an invalidity pension... - Unemployment Benefits
169. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons currently in receipt of unemployment benefit and jobseekers' allowance; the extent to which such figures... - Social Welfare Benefits
170. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the extent to which recipients of the one-parent family allowance who have had any reductions in income arising from changes to... - State Pension (Contributory)
173. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons who have failed to qualify for the State pension (contributory) due to insufficient contributions throughout... - State Pension (Non-Contributory) Applications
174. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of applicants for the State pension (non-contributory) who have failed to qualify on the basis of means in each of the... - Youth Unemployment Measures
175. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the extent to which she continues to focus on youth unemployment, with particular reference to the need to ensure adequate... - Social Welfare Benefits Waiting Times
176. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the extent to which she continues to monitor the time taken to process applications for various social protection payments; if she... - Social Welfare Appeals Waiting Times
177. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the extent to which she will improve the waiting times of appeals against decisions regarding social protection payments; and if... - Social Welfare Benefits Data
178. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of a basis supplementary social protection payment; the extent to which the numbers dependent on... - Job Initiatives
181. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the extent to which she continues to focus on persons who are long-term unemployed, with a view to identifying the extent to which... - Youth Unemployment Measures
182. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the extent to which she continues to be in the position to avail of European Union support to alleviate youth unemployment; and if... - Social Welfare Benefits
183. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason a social protection benefit to a person (details supplied) in County Carlow was recently cut. [40619/15] - Invalidity Pension Payments
184. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will examine the case of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath to ensure the person is granted a top-up... - Carer's Allowance Applications
185. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for a carer's allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a... - National Internship Scheme Administration
186. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the progress of the review of JobBridge; and when it is anticipated that the review will be published and considered by her. [40645/15] - Social Welfare Benefits Data
187. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of applications for farm assist granted and refused from 1 January 2015 to date, by county and in tabular form; the... - Child Benefit Reform
188. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if both parents of a child must apply for child benefit payments to receive them or any other form of social protection assistance... - Public Sector Staff Career Breaks
189. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will review and expedite a request by a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny, which was made in August 2015. [40689/15]
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