Written answers
Tuesday, 26 February 2019
Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
- Social Insurance Rates
597. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position in relation to a teacher in circumstances (details supplied); if such persons that commenced in 1991 are not... - State Pension (Non-Contributory) Appeals
598. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for the State pension (non-contributory) by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a... - Illness Benefit Applications
599. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason an application for illness benefit by a person (details supplied) has been refused; and if she will make a... - Community Employment Schemes Supervisors
600. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision to issue a pension to community employment supervisors in line with the LRC recommendations will be reviewed.... - Social Welfare Appeals
601. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an appeal by a person (details supplied) will be expedited; the status of this matter; and if she will make a statement on... - Departmental Staff Data
602. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of conferences staff of her Department have attended in each of the years 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019, in... - Departmental Expenditure
603. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount spent in advertising and or sponsorship in respect of conferences external and internal, respectively in each of... - Departmental Data
604. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of staff in her Department that attended a summit (details supplied) in Dublin in 2017 and 2018, respectively; the... - Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications
605. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for a domiciliary care allowance by a person (details supplied) will be expedited. [9233/19] - State Pension (Contributory)
606. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to ensure an increased pension with regard to years spent as a carer or homemaker is awarded to a person (details... - Social Welfare Payments Administration
607. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding social welfare payment methods; her views on the way in which recipients of social welfare payments... - Social Welfare Payments Waiting Times
608. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the processing time for social welfare payments (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9246/19] - Education Schemes
609. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of external training contractors running courses in County Clare under the Clare Education Board; the number of... - Invalidity Pension Reviews
610. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a review for a person (details supplied). [9257/19] - Carer's Allowance Applications
611. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if full payment of a carer's allowance will issue to a person (details supplied). [9263/19] - Free Travel Scheme
612. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a review will be undertaken of the payment structure of the free travel scheme, that is, the percentage of commercial... - Public Services Card
613. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the results of research commissioned by her Department into public attitudes to the public services cards. [9372/19] - Parental Leave
614. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the additional paid parental leave announced as part of budget 2019 will be available to parents in respect of children... - JobPath Data
617. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of social welfare recipients who had their payments cut or reduced on foot of recommendations by Turas Nua or... - JobPath Programme
618. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 52 of 19 February 2019, if evidence of the financial costs referred to with respect to... - Fuel Allowance Data
619. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applicants for fuel allowance refused as a result of being over the income threshold. [9451/19] - Bereavement Grant
621. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to reintroduce the bereavement grant which was cut in 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9458/19] - Social Welfare Appeals Waiting Times
622. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the waiting times in the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown local authority area for appeals for disability allowance, illness... - Social Welfare Appeals Data
623. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number and percentage of appeals in the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown local authority area that were allowed by appeals... - Social Welfare Appeals
624. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to regulate for-profit fixed fee welfare appeals services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9500/19] - Illness Benefit Payments
625. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when payment of illness benefit will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if her attention has been drawn... - EU Funding
626. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the breakdown of funds received by her Department or channelled through her Department from EU funds in 2017; and the... - Social Welfare Cheques
627. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the social welfare schemes by which payment can be made to a person by cheque; the way in which a person can arrange for... - Income Inequality
628. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the steps she is taking to provide stronger protections for workers here to reduce inequalities in view of a new economic... - Living Wage Implementation
629. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on implementing a living wage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9642/19] - Disability Allowance Eligibility
630. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the case of a person (details supplied) will be examined; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9649/19] - State Pension (Contributory) Data
631. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of cases that have been reviewed under the new total contributions approach method for assessing pensioners that...
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