Written answers
Thursday, 3 May 2018
Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
- Social Welfare Schemes
239. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of visual artists and writers to date who have availed of the pilot jobseeker's exemption scheme that was... - Defined Benefit Pension Schemes
240. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if proposals that will protect workers in defined benefit schemes from attempts by their employers to abandon such schemes... - JobPath Programme
241. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a jobseeker that refuses to sign a PPP with a JobPath provider such as Seetec and so on will not automatically face... - Illness Benefit Payments
242. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an illness benefit payment for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Social Welfare Schemes Data
243. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated first year and full year cost of increasing entitlement under the living alone allowance scheme by €5;... - Social Welfare Benefits Data
246. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated first year cost and full year cost of increasing paternity leave by one, two, three and four weeks,... - Departmental Staff Training
247. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount spent on facilitating departmental members' attendance at social media training conferences or other external... - Medical Aids and Appliances Applications
248. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the grant assistance which may be available to a person (details supplied) requiring hearing aids. [19466/18] - Paternity Benefit Applications
249. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) was refused paternity benefit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19474/18] - Working Family Payment Applications
250. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the working family payment for a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made; and if she will make... - Disability Allowance Applications
251. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the basis on which a decision has been made to refuse disability allowance in the case of a person (details supplied); if the... - Jobseeker's Allowance Appeals
252. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the level of income derived from rental property will be reviewed in a jobseeker's allowance level of payment in view of... - Exceptional Needs Payments
253. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which exceptional needs payments have been restricted, even in cases in which the need clearly exists; and if... - Disability Allowance Eligibility
254. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if disability allowance or invalidity pension payments are being disallowed in cases on the basis that a person has a serious... - Community Employment Schemes Administration
256. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an extension of employment for participants in community employment schemes whose sponsors are anxious that they continue... - Carer's Allowance Eligibility
257. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason carer's allowance has been curtailed in cases in which the carer is caring for more than one person; and if she... - State Pension (Contributory) Applications
258. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will issue in regard to a State pension in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a... - Jobseeker's Allowance Applications
259. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason jobseeker's allowance continues to be refused in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a... - Widow's Pension Eligibility
260. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when restoration of a widow's pension will occur in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement... - Social Welfare Appeals Data
261. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of appeals arising from claims of cohabitation received in her Department in each of the past five years to date;... - Widow's Pension Eligibility
262. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the grounds on which non-recognition of foreign divorce can be used to refuse entitlement to widow's or widower's pension... - Invalidity Pension Data
263. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applications for invalidity pension refused by her Department in each of the past five years to date; if... - Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility
264. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if in the determination of eligibility for State pension, the practice of awarding credits in circumstances in which... - Deserted Wife's Benefit Data
265. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of deserted wife's benefit claims still in payment; the extent to which the number of recipients has been reduced... - Social Welfare Appeals Delays
266. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the steps she can take to speed up the manner in which various appeals are being dealt with, delays regarding which can cause... - Social Welfare Benefits
267. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the nature and type of benefits that are available to a person who works two full-time days constituting 16 hours of...
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