Written answers
Wednesday, 5 April 2017
Department of Social Protection
- State Pension (Contributory) Appeals
236. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current waiting times for appealing decisions on State pension contributory applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16829/17] - Treatment Benefit Scheme
237. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his views regarding the fact that private hearing aid companies are unregulated in the State, in view of the fact that grants for the purchase of... - Free Travel Scheme Eligibility
238. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will allow cystic fibrosis to be listed as a disease in which minors with the condition avail of the free travel scheme; and if he will make a... - Job Initiatives
239. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) participating in JobPath can be released from the programme in order to take up a community employment scheme... - Family Income Supplement Payments
240. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a family income supplement payment has been suspended from any person for engaging in industrial action since the introduction of the payment;... - Social Welfare Appeals Data
241. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the average waiting time for a decision on an appeal for social protection payments paid on a weekly basis in cases where there is no oral hearing... - Social Welfare Benefits Data
242. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons awaiting a decision on their entitlement to social welfare payments and the average waiting time for an initial decision to be... - Consultancy Contracts Data
243. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of private investigation firms hired by statutory agencies and or semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department in the past five... - Brexit Issues
244. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if there is a senior official with designated responsibility for Brexit matters in his Department; if so, the grade of the designated official; the... - Disability Allowance Data
246. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated annual cost of increasing disability allowance in line with inflation plus €4 in each of the years 2018 to 2022. [17027/17] - Carer's Allowance Applications
248. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the status of an application for a carer’s allowance by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17122/17]
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