Written answers

Thursday, 27 September 2018

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

 
  • Social Insurance Payments
    205. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the calculation method for employee's PRSI contribution for those earning between €352.01 and €424 will be...
  • Guardian's Payment
    206. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to remove means-testing for guardian's payments for children who are orphaned and cared for by family members; and...
  • Free Travel Scheme Administration
    208. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the existing fare agreements with transport providers involved in the free transport scheme; the year in which these fares...
  • Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility
    209. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of allowing lone parents in employment to receive both the jobseeker's transition payment and working...
  • Child Benefit Eligibility
    210. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of removing the habitual residency condition as a condition for access to child benefit; and if she will...
  • Social Welfare Benefits Data
    211. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the cost of equalising to the adult rate reduced rate pensions and jobseeker's allowance for those under 26 years of age; and...
  • Child Benefit Data
    212. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of making child benefit payable to families with children over 18 years of age who are enrolled in...
  • Social Welfare Benefits Data
    213. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of extending statutory paid maternity and paternity leave to a year, both shared and unshared; and if she...
  • Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility
    220. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of removing the means-test for maintenance payments, particularly for rent allowance payments; and if she...
  • Carer's Allowance Appeals
    221. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a carer's allowance appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Fuel Allowance Eligibility
    222. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a homeless person on a community employment scheme is not eligible for the fuel allowance when they are housed and...
  • Disability Allowance Payments
    223. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) is receiving a reduced rate of disability allowance; and if she will make a statement...
  • Illness Benefit Payments
    224. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason payments to a person (details supplied) were reduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39173/18]
  • Fuel Allowance Eligibility
    225. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a homeless person on a community employment scheme is not eligible for the fuel allowance when they are housed and...
  • Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance Scheme Data
    226. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of back to school grant applications received from persons living in direct provision in each year since 2012; the...
  • JobsPlus Scheme
    227. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the employers' PRSI incentive schemes that exist to encourage employers to take on new employees; and the cost of these in a...
  • Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility
    228. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if eligibility for the household benefits package and the fuel allowance could be affected in a situation whereby the child...
  • Invalidity Pension Eligibility
    229. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the class or rate of contributions that must be paid by a person seeking an invalidity pension; if voluntary contributions...
  • Disability Allowance Applications
    230. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position on an application for disability allowance by a person (details supplied) for the past ten years; and if she...
  • Fuel Allowance Payments
    231. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to increase the fuel allowance for vulnerable households to remove the extra costs of increasing the carbon tax to...
  • Creative Ireland Programme
    232. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department will expand the Creative Ireland social welfare pilot beyond writers and visual art artists to include the...
  • Social Welfare Appeals Status
    233. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress to date in the determination of an appeal against a decision to refuse disability allowance or an invalidity...
  • Jobseeker's Allowance Payments
    234. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if jobseeker's allowance claims are being paid up to date in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a...

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