• Household Benefits Scheme
  37. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of re-introducing the household package to 2007 and to 2008 levels in tabular form. [11645/16]
• Community Employment Schemes Operation
  38. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to maintain and develop community employment schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11840/16]
• Social Welfare Rates
  39. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to increase working age payments above the rate of inflation similar to the commitment made in the programme for Government that the State pension...
• Pension Provisions
  40. To ask the Minister for Social Protection given the budgetary surplus reported in his Department and further to Parliamentary Question No. 9 of 30 September 2015, in which the former Minister...
• Carer's Allowance Payments
  41. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to afford a full stamp to persons who are in receipt of the carer's allowance in order that, in the event of their carer's job ending, they are...
• Social Welfare Payments Administration
  42. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to provide the option of having all social protection payments paid into the local post office network similar to what is available to the...
• Farm Assist Scheme Administration
  43. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he has analysed the impact the changes to farm assist and income disregards have had on farmers; if he will reconsider the changes; and if he will...
• Pension Provisions
  44. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to outline plans for a universal second-pillar pension system, including the timetable for its introduction. [11639/16]
• Programme for Government Initiatives
  46. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if his Department has carried out research on schemes similar to the fit-for-work programme operating in other countries, particularly in Britain....
• Job Initiatives
  47. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to put incentives in place to reduce youth and long-term unemployment; if schemes require upgrading; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
• Rent Supplement Scheme
  50. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to revise and increase rent supplement, given the huge increase in family homelessness since the beginning of 2016; and if he will make a...
• Social Welfare Benefits
  51. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to evaluate the social protection payments that had to be reduced during the period of recession due to a lack of resources and to identify the most...
• Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure
  52. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the cost of returning social protection payments to 2007 and to 2008 levels in tabular form. [11646/16]
• Farm Assist Scheme
  54. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to reverse the changes made to farm assist and income disregards, given their serious negative effect on the income levels of already struggling...
• Community Welfare Services Staff
  55. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the areas where there are plans to amalgamate the activities of the community welfare officers; the areas where services have been withdrawn; his...
• Social Welfare Benefits
  56. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the strategies he has implemented since coming to office to alleviate the exorbitant waiting times experienced by those applying under the carer's...
• Household Benefits Scheme
  58. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his plans to restore the telephone allowance, given changed demographics and age profiles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11709/16]
• Child Benefit Eligibility
  59. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his views on the proposal to link the payment of child benefit to a child's attendance at school; and his further views on whether child benefit...
• Exceptional Needs Payment Appeals
  62. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to change the process of reviewing payments under the exceptional needs payment, even though they are not a primary payment, to the same appeal...
• Jobseeker's Allowance Payments
  63. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will restore the jobseeker's allowance to persons under 26 years of age to the full payment; and his views on the contention that the reduction...
• One-Parent Family Payment Payments
  64. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to immediately reverse the changes to the one-parent family payment scheme implemented in 2015 in cases where parents have suffered weekly financial...
• Social Welfare Benefits Data
  65. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the difference in the percentage of persons claiming payment under the jobseeker's allowance scheme between May 2012 and May 2016 for counties Sligo...

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