Written answers

Tuesday, 2 July 2019

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

 
  • Departmental Advertising Expenditure
    627. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the expenditure and planned expenditure on local radio stations in relation to promoting the working families payment during...
  • Widow's Pension Eligibility
    628. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is entitled to a pension under the contributions of their late spouse. [27495/19]
  • Disability Allowance Appeals
    629. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a disability allowance appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Disability Allowance Applications Waiting Times
    630. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to reduce the waiting time for persons that are waiting for applications for disability allowance to be processed;...
  • Partial Capacity Benefit Scheme Applications
    631. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a partial capacity benefit application by a person (details supplied). [27557/19]
  • School Meals Programme
    632. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on the provision of a hot nutritious meal to each schoolchild; if a small grant scheme for schools for this purpose...
  • One-Parent Family Payment Eligibility
    633. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an affidavit is acceptable documentation advising on the separation of a couple in circumstance in which a couple is...
  • Carer's Allowance Appeals
    634. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a carer's allowance appeal by a person (details supplied) will be expedited. [27587/19]
  • Disability Allowance Applications
    635. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a disability allowance application by a person (details supplied) will be processed; and if she will make a statement on...
  • Carer's Allowance Applications
    636. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on an application for carer's allowance by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a...
  • JobPath Data
    637. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the types of employment commenced through JobPath; the number of job starts that are part-time and full-time; and if she will...
  • Employment Rights
    638. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of cases brought to the scope section; the number of these cases which were investigated; the number of these...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    642. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing payments (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27705/19]
  • Child Benefit Expenditure
    643. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of extending the time limit for eligibility for a payment (details supplied); and if she will make a...
  • Fuel Allowance Data
    644. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of extending the number of months for a payment to be made (details supplied); and if she will make a...
  • Child Benefit Expenditure
    645. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing a payment (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27709/19]
  • Community Employment Schemes Review
    646. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to extend the community employment scheme objectives to allow for extensions of time beyond three years for older...
  • Community Employment Schemes Administration
    647. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if consideration will be given to transferring responsibility for community employment schemes from employment affairs to...
  • Invalidity Pension Appeals
    648. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on an invalidity pension appeal by a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay with...
  • Social Welfare Appeals Waiting Times
    649. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the waiting times for appeal for all social welfare payments in tabular form. [27726/19]
  • Rent Supplement Scheme Payments
    650. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress to date in switching a rent supplement payment to a new address in the case of a person (details supplied) who...
  • Carer's Benefit Payments
    651. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) is not in receipt of a full carer's payment. [27828/19]
  • State Pensions
    652. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the way in which approved retirement funds, ARF, distributions are treated with regard to PRSI contributions and entitlement...
  • Disability Allowance Payments
    653. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when payment will issue in respect of a recent allowed appeal for a disability allowance in the case of a person (details...
  • Carer's Benefit Eligibility
    654. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing the income disregard for carer’s benefit from €332.50 for a single person and...
  • Departmental Reviews
    655. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by her; and the date by which each study, review...
  • Departmental Reports
    656. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the documents published by her Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Free Travel Scheme Eligibility
    657. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the free travel pass will be made an automatic entitlement for persons deemed unsuitable to drive by the national...
  • Community Employment Schemes Eligibility
    658. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if reconsideration will be given to an extension of time on community employment schemes in the case of persons (details...
  • Departmental Funding
    659. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the assisted technology grant for partially sighted and blind persons will be reviewed (details supplied); and if she will...
  • Social Welfare Benefits Data
    660. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the full cost of the Christmas bonus for the past five years it was issued; the size of the bonus, for example, 85% or 100%;...
  • Equal Opportunities Employment
    661. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to review and extend the workplace adaptation grant to those on community employment schemes, particularly for...
  • Rent Supplement Scheme Payments
    662. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) is in receipt of €270 rent supplement in view of the fact that the appropriate...
  • Carer's Benefit Applications
    663. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in relation to a carer's benefit application by a person (details supplied); and if she will...
  • Carer's Allowance Applications
    664. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in regard to an application for carer's allowance by a person (details supplied); and if she...
  • Disability Allowance Applications
    665. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in regard to an application for disability allowance by a person (details supplied); and if she...
  • Partial Capacity Benefit Scheme Appeals
    667. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when payment of partial capacity benefit will be made to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    668. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a form will be signed by her Department (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28095/19]
  • Disability Allowance Payments
    669. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when arrears in relation to a disability allowance will issue to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a...
  • Carer's Allowance Applications
    670. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on a carer's allowance application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a...
  • Working Family Payment Applications
    671. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on a working family payment application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a...
  • Free Travel Scheme Eligibility
    672. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason not all persons who have sight loss are eligible for the free travel scheme; if her attention has been drawn to...
  • Disability Allowance Appeals
    673. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when payment of a disability allowance claim will issue to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on...
  • Community Employment Schemes Funding
    675. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an equipment grant will be made available to community employment schemes to aid in the employment of blind and partially...
  • Disability Allowance Applications
    676. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on an application by a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in same; and if she...
  • Gender Balance
    677. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 96 of 25 June 2019, her plans to undertake a gendered analysis of full employment to...
  • Civil Registration Legislation
    678. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 159 of 29 May 2019, the progress made in relation to the commencement of section 13 of...
  • Disability Allowance Applications
    679. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a disability allowance application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Social Welfare Overpayments
    680. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) has been requested for payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28195/19]
  • State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility
    681. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the review of PRSI contributions and possible application of homecaring credits to social contribution history...
  • Social Welfare Overpayments
    682. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an overpayment in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will be reviewed in order to ascertain the...

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