Written answers

Tuesday, 28 September 2021

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

 
  • Departmental Data
    490. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the total social insurance collected for the year ending 31 December 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • State Pensions
    491. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if consideration has been given to extending the total contributions approach for calculating the State pension...
  • Social Welfare Schemes
    492. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the consideration that has been given to extending the purchasing of voluntary contributions to those who are no longer in...
  • Community Employment Schemes
    493. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she is planning to make changes to the community employment programme; if so, the details of same; and if she will make a...
  • State Pensions
    497. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there has been a review of the method of calculating PRSI contributions for the State pension (contributory) particularly...
  • Employment Schemes
    499. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the JobPath programme; and if it will be continued after October 2021. [46146/21]
  • Departmental Expenditure
    500. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 461 of 15 September 2021, if tenders for the courses and training provided were issued;...
  • Social Welfare Schemes
    501. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) is waiting so long on illness benefit enhancements; and if she will make a statement...
  • Social Insurance
    502. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated yield that would be generated if the entry threshold for persons to access social insurance coverage increased...
  • Departmental Data
    503. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost in 2022 if the fuel allowance increased to €31.50 per week. [46277/21]
  • Social Welfare Payments
    504. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide €68.5 million to increase weekly carer payments by €8, the carer’s support grant to...
  • Departmental Policies
    505. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide €3 million in annual funding towards a dedicated carer’s pension for long-term family...
  • Departmental Reports
    507. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the cost of disability report will be published as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • EU Directives
    508. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will facilitate online application methods for the blind for social protection services through welfare.ie in...
  • Employment Support Services
    509. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of complaints that have been received from participants on the work placement experience programme; and if she...
  • Social Insurance
    515. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if social insurance credits will be awarded to self-employed persons who have been in receipt of the pandemic unemployment...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    516. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if persons transitioning from illness benefit to partial capacity benefit will continue to be eligible for the fuel...
  • Community Employment Schemes
    517. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a community employment scheme placement will be extended in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if...
  • Social Welfare Schemes
    518. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if persons who are in receipt of a disability allowance who post-leaving certificate take up college offers outside of this...
  • School Meals Programme
    519. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of providing hot school meals for every DEIS school in Ireland; and the number of DEIS schools already...
  • Social Welfare Inspections
    522. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of complaints received by her Department against social welfare inspectors; and the breakdown of complainants by...

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