Written answers
Tuesday, 12 June 2018
Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
- School Meals Programme
1197. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 1830 of 16 January 2018, the reason funding from the schools meals programme has not... - Rent Supplement Scheme Administration
1198. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the steps that a tenant can take if a landlord refuses to sign supplementary rent forms, SWA RS1; and if she will make a... - School Meals Programme
1199. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if funding under the school meals local projects scheme for a school (details supplied) will be increased proportionally in... - Disability Activation Projects
1200. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the supports provided by her Department for those in employment that have intellectual disabilities and may need additional... - Birth Certificates
1201. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if it is possible for a birth certificate to record two persons of the same sex or gender as the parents of a child produced... - Direct Provision Payments
1202. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to increase direct provision payments for adults and children in line with the supplementary welfare allowance;... - Paternity Benefit Applications
1204. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons that have used class S PRSI contributions to qualify for paternity benefit, invalidity benefit and... - Carer's Benefit Applications
1205. 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. [24279/18] - Disability Allowance Applications
1206. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a disability allowance payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter.... - Employment Support Services
1207. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if those aged over 62 years of age are required to engage in job activation schemes; and if she will make a statement on the... - Free Travel Scheme
1208. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the €10 million allocated to the free travel scheme as outlined in budget 2018; the amount of the... - School Meals Programme
1209. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the €1.7 million allocated to school meals for newly designated DEIS schools as outlined in budget... - Youth Employment Initiative
1210. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the €1 million allocated to youth employment support schemes as outlined in budget 2018; the amount of... - Rural Social Scheme Expenditure
1211. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the €1.2 million allocated to the rural social scheme as outlined in budget 2018; the amount of the... - Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications
1212. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Cork is entitled to receive a domiciliary care allowance backdated to the date of... - Paternity Benefit
1213. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons that have availed of paternity benefit in each of the years since its introduction in tabular form;... - Carer's Allowance Applications
1214. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding an application for a carer’s payment by a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11; when a... - Pension Provisions
1215. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to review the means assessment rules for capital sums held by applicants applying for the State pension... - Jobseeker's Allowance
1216. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the annual cost of increasing jobseeker's allowance to €196 for all those under 26 years of age in receipt of the... - Community Employment Schemes Eligibility
1220. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection how a person who has worked 48 days out of 365 days and has actively sought work in a 12 month period is not eligible to... - Disability Allowance Applications
1221. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding financial assistance; and if she will make a statement on the... - Programme for Government Implementation
1222. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the implementation of the programme for partnership Government as it applies to her Department; and if she... - JobPath Programme
1223. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) was targeted for inclusion in the JobPath scheme run by a company; and if she will... - Supplementary Welfare Allowance Eligibility
1224. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if supplementary welfare can be facilitated in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on... - Social Welfare Schemes
1225. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a pilot scheme that was introduced for jobseeker’s allowance and benefit recipients whereby... - Disability Allowance Data
1226. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of disability allowance. [24746/18] - Social Welfare Payments Administration
1227. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 210 of 16 May 2018, the extent of receipts that must be retained; and the legislative... - Disability Allowance
1228. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an anomaly (details supplied) regarding the exclusion of persons with disabilities from the artistic and cultural... - Employment Rights
1229. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to examine legislation regarding statutory holiday entitlements (details supplied); and if she will make a... - Disability Allowance Eligibility
1230. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the eligibility for a disability allowance in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on... - Public Services Card
1231. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the consequences or processes that are followed when persons cannot attend an appointment for a PSC when invited to do so by... - Services for People with Disabilities
1232. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the services available to assist young adults with a disability such as a person (details supplied) who had been availing of... - Carer's Allowance Eligibility
1233. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the eligibility for a carer's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the... - Carer's Benefit Applications
1234. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress to date in the determination of an application for carer's benefit in the case of a person (details supplied);... - Invalidity Pension Appeals
1235. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an appeal for an invalidity pension by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the... - Pensions Legislation
1236. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of efforts being made to ensure that an association (details supplied) is given an opportunity to represent its... - Carer's Allowance Applications
1237. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding a carer's allowance for a person (details supplied). [24877/18] - JobPath Programme
1238. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the case of a person (details supplied) will be examined; the reason the person is being pressurised to engage with a... - Commencement of Legislation
1239. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when section 22(3C) of Civil Registration Act 2004 as inserted by section 6(e) of the Civil Registration Act 2014 and-or... - Social Welfare Offices
1241. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will request the management of the social protection office in Summerhill, County Sligo, to enforce new measures... - Pension Provisions
1242. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to establish an independent review group within her Department to assess the level and impact of cuts suffered by... - Community Employment Schemes Supervisors
1244. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress made on a number of issues which have recently been raised with her officials with regard to community... - Disability Allowance Payments
1246. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when arrears relating to a disability allowance for a person (details supplied) will issue; and if she will make a statement... - Pension Provisions
1247. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a matter regarding changes to pension calculations and age of eligibility for a pension (details supplied) will be... - Illness Benefit Eligibility
1248. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the level of support available to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25013/18] - Household Benefits Scheme
1249. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the income limits for the household benefits package and the fuel allowance automatically increase in line with increases... - Disability Allowance Data
1250. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will address a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding disability allowance; and if she will... - Commencement of Legislation
1251. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the sections and parts of all legislation brought forward by her Department in each of the past four years that have yet to... - Free Travel Scheme Data
1252. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full year cost of increasing the budget for the free travel scheme in 2019 by 10%, 12% and 15%, respectively;... - Ministerial Meetings
1253. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the representations made to her by the equine and related industries in the past 12 months seeking alterations to or... - Departmental Programmes
1254. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the funding being provided to organisations (details supplied) under the Ability programme. [25382/18] - Pension Provisions
1255. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the efforts are being made to address issues in relation to a pension scheme (details supplied); and if she will make a... - Social Welfare Eligibility
1258. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the expenses received by elected city and county councillors as distinct from their salary is reckonable as income when... - Disability Allowance Eligibility
1259. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the disability allowance. [25428/18] - Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications
1261. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application to backdate a domiciliary care allowance to the date of birth for a child by a person (details supplied)... - Labour Activation Programmes Data
1262. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 and the unsatisfactory manner in... - Youth Unemployment Measures
1263. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the measures she plans to introduce to address the level of youth unemployment (details supplied); and if she will make a... - Departmental Budgets
1264. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her Department's capital allocation in each of the years 2019 to 2023; and the areas to which funds will be allocated in... - Unemployment Data
1265. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the rate of jobless households here; the way in which this compares to the EU average; and if she will make a statement on... - State Pension (Contributory) Applications
1266. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) can receive the State pension (contributory) in view of his or her particular... - Public Services Card Data
1267. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the procedure in place in order that a person that does not have a birth certificate or that may not have had his or her... - Social Welfare Benefits Data
1268. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing the 85% Christmas bonus for social welfare recipients to 100%; and if she will make a... - Social Insurance Data
1269. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons born in 1998, 1999, 2000 and 2001 who had reckonable earnings for social insurance purposes within... - Disability Allowance Data
1272. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason an application for a carer to collect disability allowance on behalf of a person (details supplied) was refused;... - EU Data
1273. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the European Union, EU, fines paid in each of the years 2015 to 2017, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on...
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