Written answers
Tuesday, 20 February 2018
Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
- One-Parent Family Payment Eligibility
530. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to amend the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 as amended by section 13 of the Social Welfare (Miscellaneous... - Social Welfare Benefits Data
531. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of adult dependants in receipt of a social welfare claim by county, in tabular form; and if she will make a... - Disability Allowance Payments
533. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that persons awarded a disability allowance by the social welfare appeals office... - Social Welfare Benefits
534. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the disability allowance claim being paid to a person (details supplied) will be examined to ensure that the person is on... - Working Family Payment Payments
535. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will issue to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8148/18] - Public Services Card Data
536. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of public services cards that have been issued; the number of cards issued to persons under 18 years of age; and... - Public Services Card
537. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the payments and services for which the use of a public services card is now mandatory; and if she will make a statement on... - Widow's Pension Appeals
538. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a widow's pension will be restored in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the... - State Pensions
539. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 273 of 8 February 2018, the way in which a farmer's spouse is entitled to a State... - Supplementary Welfare Allowance
541. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the number of elderly persons who relied on the assistance offered by the clothing grant... - Carer's Allowance Applications
542. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for carer's allowance by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the... - Departmental Reports
543. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress made on each of the recommendations contained in the Make Work Pay report published by her Department in 2017,... - State Pension (Contributory) Applications
544. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a pension application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8331/18] - Widow's Pension Eligibility
545. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the basis on which the surviving partner or spouse of a person divorced outside this jurisdiction cannot qualify for a... - Widow's Pension Applications
547. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a widower's pension will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the... - Carer's Allowance Applications
549. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a carer's allowance will be awarded to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8365/18] - Exceptional Needs Payment Applications
550. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when an exceptional needs payment will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on... - Carer's Allowance Appeals
551. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an appeal for a carer's allowance by a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in the transfer of... - State Pension (Contributory) Data
554. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons within each of the six payment bands who are in receipt of the State pension (contributory). [8462/18] - Pensions Reform
555. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when she plans to launch the public consultation on pension reform further to her announcement in November 2017; the details... - One-Parent Family Payment Appeals
556. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for a one-parent family payment by a person (details supplied); and when a decision will issue.... - State Pension (Contributory)
557. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a matter will be addressed regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the... - Disability Allowance Applications
559. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applications received by her Department from a person (details supplied) in respect of a disability allowance;... - Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals
560. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an appeal for a domiciliary carer's allowance by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement... - Occupational Injuries Benefit Applications
561. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position on an application for illness benefit by a person (details supplied); when payment will commence; if there was a... - State Pensions Payments
562. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a situation relating to the State pension payment of a person (details supplied) will be investigated. [8646/18] - Household Benefits Scheme
563. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans for a payment to persons with a disability for their television licence; and if she will make a statement on the... - Departmental Properties
564. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of vacant habitable dwelling units and vacant derelict residential dwelling units in the ownership or part... - Film Industry
565. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the steps taken by Scope to ensure that much of the self-employment in the film industry is not bogus self-employment; and... - Social Insurance Payments
566. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the options open to a person (details supplied) in County Cork to continue to pay PRSI contributions or receive credits that... - Disability Allowance Payments
567. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason disability allowance appeals awarded in December 2017 have yet to be paid. [8727/18] - Community Employment Schemes Data
568. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Questions Nos 310 and 311 of 7 March 2017, the details in respect of community employment schemes... - Social Welfare Overpayments
569. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will review the manner in which investigations into overpayments are carried out to ensure strict adherence to due... - State Pensions
570. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which provision continues to exist to allow credit in respect of employment in the context of the determination... - Youth Unemployment Measures
571. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which the various youth unemployment alleviation measures continue to result in successful full-time job... - Social Welfare Payments Waiting Times
572. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which backlogs have been addressed in respect of various headings and payments operated by her Department; and... - Exceptional Needs Payments
573. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if provision will be made whereby emergency payments are made available in cases of extreme hardship by way of exceptional... - Pensions Data
574. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applications for old age (contributory) pension on appeal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8810/18] - Social Welfare Benefits
577. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to address issues of contributory entitlements such as illness benefit or other similar payments in which the... - Social Welfare Appeals Data
578. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the applications for various social welfare payments which are most commonly refused on application and referred to appeal or... - Social Welfare Eligibility
579. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which the self employed can qualify for various social welfare supports now and in the future; and if she will... - Social Welfare Benefits
580. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which her department can assist those in danger of becoming homeless with particular reference to situations... - Youth Unemployment Data
581. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent of youth unemployment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8817/18] - Unemployment Data
582. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection extent of long term unemployment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8818/18] - Social Welfare Appeals Data
583. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of appeal decisions in respect of various refusals for payments that have been overturned on appeal in the past...
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