Written answers

Wednesday, 27 January 2021

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

 
  • Social Insurance Fund
    492. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason funding was transferred from the Social Insurance Fund to the Exchequer in 2020; if the funding will be repaid...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
    493. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the pandemic unemployment payment will be extended to aviation workers until 2022; and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Guardian's Payment
    494. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for a guardianship payment by a person (details supplied). [3639/21]
  • Fuel Allowance
    495. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) was not eligible to receive the fuel allowance; the amount by which they exceeded the...
  • Homeless Persons Supports
    496. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the protocol that exists within her Department to enable homeless persons to be aware of and receive a basic weekly payment;...
  • Public Transport
    497. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of her plans regarding the implementation of recommendations from the 2018 Oireachtas committee on transport...
  • Social Welfare Payments Administration
    498. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she plans to address circumstances in which there is joint co-parenting and equal shared custody of children following a...
  • State Pension (Contributory)
    499. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will review under section 110(2) of the Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act 2005 entitlement to a State pension...
  • State Pensions
    500. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) is entitled to a pension from her Department given contributions paid prior to their...
  • JobPath Programme
    501. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the cost of administering the JobPath programme annually; the percentage of clients who go into full-time employment of at...
  • Disability Allowance
    502. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when an application will be processed for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3788/21]
  • Social Welfare Appeals
    503. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3802/21]
  • Disability Allowance
    505. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if and when disability allowance will be returned to the higher rate in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she...
  • Invalidity Pension
    506. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for an invalidity pension by a person (details supplied) will be approved and expedited. [3882/21]
  • Social Welfare Appeals
    507. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress to date in the determination of an appeal for an invalidity pension in the case of a person (details supplied);...
  • State Pension (Contributory)
    508. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when an application will be processed for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4016/21]
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
    509. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if persons can claim arrears of the pandemic unemployment payment; if the amount of arrears is capped; and if she will make a...
  • Jobseeker's Payments
    510. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the review of the backdated payments due to workers (details supplied) under the short-time work support...
  • Local Authority Funding
    511. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the specific funding streams available to local authorities to apply for; the amount that has been given by county; the...
  • Personal Public Service Numbers
    512. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a resolution will be found in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    513. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 6 of 3 December 2020, if an update is available from the interdepartmental group; and...
  • State Pension (Contributory)
    515. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a pension for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4115/21]
  • Disability Allowance
    516. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a disability allowance for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4118/21]
  • Company Liquidations
    517. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the liquidation of a company; and if she will make a statement on...
  • Medical Aids and Appliances
    519. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons who applied for hearing aids under the treatment benefit scheme in 2018, 2019 and 2020; the cost in...
  • Back to Work Enterprise Allowance Scheme
    520. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if consideration will be given to extending the time limits for back to work enterprise allowance to recipients given that...
  • Supplementary Welfare Allowance
    521. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied) for supplementary welfare allowance; and if she will make a...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    522. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will reconsider the policy in which entitlement to the domiciliary care allowance, carer’s benefit and...
  • Enterprise Support Services
    523. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to reopen the enterprise support grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4292/21]
  • Personal Public Service Numbers
    524. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Fuel Allowance
    525. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the way in which income from UK pensions was assessed and calculated with regard to an application for the fuel allowance by...
  • Personal Public Service Numbers
    526. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a search will be carried out for the PPS number of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    527. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the criteria for self-employed persons in receipt of a Covid payment in circumstances (details supplied); and if she will...
  • Personal Public Service Numbers
    528. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there are provisions in place to fast-track the issuing of PPS numbers in respect of healthcare workers in the context...
  • Disability Allowance
    529. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4398/21]
  • Disability Support Services
    530. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will review the supports that are in place for employers to employ and retain persons with disabilities; if she will...
  • Maternity Benefit
    531. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the way in which self-employed women can access the standard maternity payment. [4446/21]
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
    533. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons by county who have been on the pandemic unemployment payment for six months or more in tabular form;...
  • Jobseeker's Payments
    535. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of young persons under 25 years of age by county who have been on the jobseeker's allowance, jobseeker's benefit...
  • Youth Unemployment
    536. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the measures she is taking to address the high levels of youth unemployment; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    538. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the budgetary analysis being carried out to plan for long Covid-19 impacts in her Department and each State agency under the...
  • Disability Act Employment Targets
    539. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the absolute and relative number of persons with disabilities employed by her Department in each of the years 1 January 2015...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic
    540. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount of funding allocated by her Department to the Covid-19 communications strategy since the beginning of the...

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