Written answers

Tuesday, 20 September 2022

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

 
  • Community Employment Schemes
    359. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the materials grant to community employment schemes will be increased in view of the current issue of high inflation which...
  • Budget 2023
    360. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to a pre-budget submission by an organisation (details supplied); and if she will make a...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    361. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will investigate the provision of making free travel passes available to persons with epilepsy who are temporarily...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    362. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the analysis that her Department has carried out into extending the enhanced illness benefit to persons suffering from...
  • Departmental Transport
    363. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the steps that she is taking to increase the percentage of electric or hybrid vehicles owned by her Department and state...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    364. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a payment to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Pensions Reform
    367. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when she will publish her response to the report of the Pension Commission and put her recommendations on this matter before...
  • Social Welfare Rates
    368. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason that the job initiative scheme payment is €11.56 per hour, the community employment and TUS schemes are...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    369. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason that job initiative participants are still not entitled to fuel allowance given that many are now suffering from...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    371. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for carer's benefit by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Community Employment Schemes
    372. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason that a person (details supplied) has had their community employment scheme participation terminated; and if she...
  • Employment Support Services
    374. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider introducing measures to improve access to employment opportunities for disabled persons, including...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    375. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection why a constituent (Details Supplied) whose illness benefit payment has been reduced should be penalised due to Government...
  • State Pensions
    376. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a non-contributory pension will be re-instated for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a...
  • Community Employment Schemes
    377. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the remuneration for supervisors of community employment schemes has been linked to any grade in the public service; and...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    378. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when the State pension (contributory) arrears will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry following a...
  • Community Welfare Services
    380. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the changes her Department are introducing to the Community Welfare Service throughout the country; if these intended changes...
  • Social Welfare Rates
    381. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the full-year cost of increasing the disability allowance for all recipients to €350 per week; and if she will make a...
  • Citizens Information Services
    383. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she is aware of the possibility of some closures of physical Citizen Information Centres, and her assessment of the impact...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    384. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that carers who apply for carer's allowance do not have their spouse's...
  • State Pensions
    386. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will review a State pension rate for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Personal Public Service Numbers
    388. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the procedure for individuals and families seeking international protection to secure PPS numbers; the number of such...
  • Social Welfare Code
    389. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there are any social welfare payments that take a person's outgoings, for example a monthly mortgage payment, into account...
  • Social Welfare Eligibility
    390. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if entitlements to a benefit payment are restricted to those who ceased employment in 2019, 2020 and subsequent years; and if...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    393. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of family income supplement and working family payment in each of the years 2016 to 2021 and...
  • Departmental Reports
    395. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current number of live studies, reviews and research projects undertaken or commissioned by her Department in tabular...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    396. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide information regarding lone parent's allowance (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...

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