Written answers
Tuesday, 22 March 2016
Department of Social Protection
- Farm Assist Scheme Administration
3. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will reverse the changes made to the farm assist scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5234/16] - State Pensions Payments
4. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to upgrade the household package for the elderly and reserve the cuts to the State pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5254/16] - Disability Allowance Eligibility
5. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on a case (details supplied) including the status of a claim under the disability allowance scheme; and if she will make a statement on the... - Pension Provisions
6. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to investigate the contribution paid by the Health Service Executive for a person (details supplied). [4711/16] - Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications
7. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 65 of 25 November 2015, if she will expedite an application (details supplied); and if she will make a... - National Internship Scheme Administration
8. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to prohibit hunt organisations from using the JobBridge scheme to fill roles in hunting activities; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Social Welfare Benefits Data
10. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of medical assessments which were modified downwards by the deciding officer in contradiction to the original medical assessor for awards... - Family Income Supplement Eligibility
13. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to review the cessation of payments under the family income supplement scheme to persons on their reaching 22 years of age, given that he or she may... - Illness Benefit Eligibility
14. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to reverse the decision to not allow any payment for the first six days of illness; if she is aware of the impact this has on those who do... - Carer's Allowance Applications
15. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for a carer's allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Social Welfare Appeals Status
16. To ask the Minister for Social Protection for an update on an application by a person (details supplied) in County Limerick under the social protection appeals process; and if she will make a... - Back to Education Allowance Eligibility
17. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on the discrimination felt by many previously self-employed persons in full-time education seeking the back to education benefit; if the... - Disability Allowance Applications
18. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for a disability allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the... - Carer's Allowance Applications
19. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to urgently examine and expedite a review of a carer's allowance for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a... - State Pensions Payments
21. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the options available to persons who have to retire at 65 years of age but who will not qualify for a State pension until they are 66 years of age or... - Civil Registration Documentation
22. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will oversee the discontinuation of the grossly insensitive practice of charging parents for birth and death certificates in respect of... - Community Employment Schemes Administration
23. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she is aware of the impact of dramatic increases in insurance premiums on community employment schemes; if she will address this through... - Family Income Supplement Appeals
25. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry under the family income supplement scheme; and if she will make a statement on... - Water Conservation Grant Applications
26. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a water conservation grant will be provided to a person (details supplied) in County Louth who is a member of a private water scheme and who has... - Pensions Data
28. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide data showing the percentage of persons working in construction who are members of an occupational pension scheme; the initiatives... - Community Services Programme
30. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will approve funding for the continuation of the RosFM community radio station under the community services programme given that management... - Carer's Allowance Applications
31. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to expedite an application by a person (details supplied) under the carer's allowance scheme. [5200/16] - Disability Allowance Applications
32. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to expedite an application under the disability allowance scheme by a person (details supplied). [5201/16] - Carer's Allowance Applications
33. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to expedite an application under the carer's allowance scheme by a person (details supplied). [5203/16] - Family Income Supplement Applications
35. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to expedite an application under the family income supplement scheme by a person (details supplied). [5206/16] - Disability Allowance Applications
36. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to expedite an application under the disability allowance scheme by a person (details supplied). [5207/16] - Carer's Allowance Eligibility
37. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) was found not medically suitable under the carer's allowance scheme when a different person for the same carer... - Carer's Allowance Applications
38. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to expedite an application by a person (details supplied) under the carer's allowance scheme. [5211/16] - Invalidity Pension Applications
41. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to expedite an application by a person (details supplied) under the invalidity pension scheme. [5214/16] - Carer's Allowance Applications
43. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to expedite an application by a person (details supplied) under the carer's allowance scheme. [5216/16] - State Pension (Contributory) Applications
45. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on an adult dependant allowance in a claim for a State pension (contributory) by a person (details supplied) in County... - Homeless Persons Supports
46. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will establish a welfare officer as a point of contact for homeless persons within the Kildare, Wicklow and Meath areas to enable homeless... - JobPath Implementation
47. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she has evaluated the JobPath contract performance; what key performance indicators are used to measure performance; what targets have been met;... - Social Welfare Benefits Applications
48. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the evaluation of workers’ rights she has undertaken in the case of casual workers on low-hours contracts who do not qualify for the... - Job Initiatives
49. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on correspondence concerning a JobBridge scheme and a secretarial position (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the... - Community Employment Schemes Eligibility
50. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason for refusing participation in community employment schemes to those persons not in receipt of social protection; her views that this... - Departmental Staff Data
51. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of vacancies which exist within her Department for candidates who must display competence in the Irish language; and if she will make a...
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