Written answers
Tuesday, 6 October 2020
Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
- Registration of Deaths
491. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the legislation that outlines the time frame in which deaths must be reported; the current time frame; her plans to shorten... - Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
492. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person can still claim the pandemic unemployment payment in cases in which they are on the pandemic unemployment payment... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
493. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the supports that will be provided to assist persons that have to take time off work to self-isolate in cases in which a... - Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
496. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will receive the correct rate of pandemic unemployment payment; when arrears will be issued... - Fuel Allowance
497. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) will be considered for the fuel allowance on a temporary basis to allow the fuel allowance to... - Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
498. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of the various rates of pandemic unemployment payments, including the sectors in which the... - Social Welfare Rates
500. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the full-year cost of increasing all social welfare payments to €350 per week; and if she will make a statement on the... - Carer's Allowance
502. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of granting a €1,000 bonus to all recipients of the carer's allowance. [28184/20] - Living Wage
503. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of moving all social welfare claimants, including pensioners, to a living wage. [28185/20] - Carer's Allowance
506. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to commence the restoration of the carer’s allowance income disregard to ensure those on the average... - Carer's Support Grant
509. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the carer’s support grant will be increased; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28239/20] - Carer's Benefit
510. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to extend eligibility for carer’s benefit to include those who are self-employed; and if she will make a... - Domiciliary Care Allowance
511. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if eligibility for domiciliary care allowance will be extended to children residing in hospitals; and if she will make a... - Pension Provisions
512. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide a report on proposals to enact a pension for family carers in recognition of their invaluable... - Community Employment Schemes
513. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding community employment participants that are over 55 years of age; the maximum number of years they can... - Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
514. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the entitlement to the Covid-19 payment in the case a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the... - Community Employment Schemes
515. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position in relation to the implementation of the Labour Court recommendation that community employment supervisors... - Carer's Benefit
518. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 519 of 22 September 2020, if a review of the carer’s benefit application will be... - Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
519. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in County Wexford in receipt of the Covid-19 pandemic unemployment payment by age range (details... - Back to Work Enterprise Allowance Scheme
520. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if payments to those on the back-to-work enterprise allowance scheme will be extended for the period in which those on the... - State Pension (Contributory)
521. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a State (contributory) pension will be approved for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the... - State Pension (Non-Contributory)
522. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a means test relative to a claim for a State (non-contributory) pension for a person (details supplied) will be... - Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
523. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when persons that had pandemic unemployment payment claims that were not paid will receive their backdated arrears; if she... - Pension Provisions
525. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the pension increase due to workers (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28578/20] - Social Welfare Eligibility
526. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28597/20] - EU Directives
527. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the cost to her Department to date of all fines paid by Ireland for non-transposition of EU directives into Irish law; the... - Jobseeker's Benefit
528. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 547 of 22 September 2020, if this jobseeker’s benefit application will be... - Departmental Data
529. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of young persons under 25 years of age in receipt of jobseeker’s allowance, jobseeker’s benefit and... - Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
533. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of young persons under 25 years of age in receipt of the pandemic unemployment payment, by county in tabular form.... - Jobseeker's Payments
537. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the measures she will take in budget 2021 to implement the commitment in the programme for Government to improve jobseeker... - Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
538. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if students can continue to claim the pandemic unemployment payment in circumstances in which they were in part-time... - Free Travel Scheme
539. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the details of the road passenger transport operators based in counties Cavan, Monaghan, Westmeath, Leitrim and Longford that... - Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
540. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applicants accepted for payment of the pandemic unemployment payment in August 2020 and separately in September... - Social Welfare Inspections
541. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on whether social welfare inspectors should be able to enter the homes of local authority tenants to carry out... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
542. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there are plans to extend the qualifying criteria for the enterprise support grant to include persons in receipt of a... - Social Welfare Benefits
543. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the Christmas bonus for those in receipt of social welfare will be paid this year; and if she will make a statement on the... - Personal Public Service Numbers
544. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of applications (details supplied) for PPSNs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28775/20] - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
545. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to a previous parliamentary question please provide the total amount of additional Covid-19 related Exchequer... - Personal Public Service Numbers
546. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a PPS number will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway in view of the fact they made the application... - Departmental Contracts
547. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she has engaged a third-party company in each of the years 2017 to 2019 and to date in 2020 to conduct online and or... - Departmental Staff
548. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of staff in her Department on sick leave between March and September by month in 2019 and to date 2020; the pay...
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