Written answers

Wednesday, 10 February 2021

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

 
  • Dental Services
    487. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the overall funding package allocated in Budget 2021 to the oral hygiene and dental sector for PRSI patients; and if she will...
  • Public Services Card
    488. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when the online application process for public services cards will be operational; when appointments for same will resume;...
  • Bord na Móna
    489. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on the issues of concern raised by a person (details supplied) with regard to Bord na Móna seasonal workers;...
  • Employment Support Services
    490. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department will facilitate Tús operators by providing a bigger pool of eligible candidates in order that Tús...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
    491. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an increased pandemic unemployment payment system will be considered for wedding industry specialists to help support...
  • Social Welfare Payments Administration
    492. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if emergency supplementary welfare needs payment will issue to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement...
  • Disability Allowance
    493. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will receive a decision on their application for a disability allowance; and...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
    494. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the case of a person (details supplied) will be examined in relation to the pandemic unemployment payment; and if she will...
  • Social Welfare Appeals
    495. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of social welfare appeals that were lodged in 2019 and 2020, by type of appeal per scheme; and if she will make a...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
    496. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if consideration will be given to extending pandemic unemployment payment eligibility to persons who are off work to care for...
  • Disability Allowance
    497. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the provisions in place for persons that are suffering from mental health issues which are affecting their ability to work...
  • Social Welfare Payments Waiting Times
    498. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the waiting times for the processing of applications for carer’s allowance and carer's benefit; the number of...
  • Carer's Allowance
    499. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if persons that are in receipt of carer’s allowance and had to increase their work hours above 18.5 hours as a result...
  • Illness Benefit
    500. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the options available in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6787/21]
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
    501. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to an information technology glitch delaying pandemic unemployment payment arrears payments;...
  • Parental Leave
    502. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when paid parental leave will be extended by three weeks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6813/21]
  • Disability Allowance
    504. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when it is expected a decision will be made on a disability allowance review for a person (details supplied) in County Cork....
  • Carer's Allowance
    506. 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...
  • Public Services Card
    507. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider consolidating the legislation with regard to the public services card into one single Act that would...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
    508. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of pandemic unemployment payment, PUP, claimants who have turned 66 years of age while in receipt of the payment...
  • Community Employment Schemes
    510. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 176 of 28 January 2021, the reason community employment schemes must notify her...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
    511. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will review the matter. [7112/21]
  • Community Employment Schemes
    512. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an extension of employment on a community employment scheme will be facilitated for a person (details supplied) given...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
    513. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if pandemic unemployment payment, PUP, rates for self-employed earners are determined by gross average weekly income or by...
  • Blind Person's Pension
    514. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the blind pension is means tested (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7175/21]
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
    515. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 598 of 13 January 2021, if a pandemic unemployment payment, PUP, overpayment assessed...
  • Carer's Allowance
    517. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a review will be expedited in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Invalidity Pension
    518. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will issue on an invalidity pension application by a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [7304/21]
  • Social Welfare Payments Administration
    519. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a social welfare payment will be reinstated in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement...
  • Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
    520. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if all recipients of the pandemic unemployment payment, PUP, will receive full PRSI contributions for the duration of their...
  • Social Welfare Appeals
    521. 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. [7330/21]
  • Supplementary Welfare Allowance
    522. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applications received for the supplementary welfare allowance in 2020; the breakdown of overall applications...
  • Social Welfare Schemes
    523. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applicants in receipt of the pandemic unemployment payment who have also applied for the supplementary welfare...
  • Money Advice and Budgeting Service
    524. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the way in which the funding allocation for the Money Advice and Budgeting Service is determined for each region; and the...
  • Community Employment Schemes
    525. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if persons participating on a community employment scheme or due to commence a scheme can be self-employed in any capacity,...
  • Fuel Allowance
    526. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a fuel allowance application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Invalidity Pension
    527. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect a decision on an invalidity pension application; and if she...
  • Carer's Allowance
    528. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on a carer's allowance application submitted in September 2020 by a person (details supplied) in...
  • Social Welfare Payments Administration
    529. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a letter can be supplied to a person (details supplied) for the purposes of an education bursary; and if she will make a...

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