Written answers

Thursday, 9 February 2023

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

 
  • Social Welfare Eligibility
    179. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Cork is entitled to the free fuel allowance. [6237/23]
  • Social Welfare Schemes
    182. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of outstanding cases, both active and dormant, which were not otherwise resolved by settlement or withdrawal, in...
  • Social Welfare Eligibility
    184. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied); if she will ask her Department’s officials...
  • State Pensions
    185. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person could be refused a full pension after returning to live in Ireland from the UK. [6341/23]
  • Social Welfare Payments
    186. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when the return of the funeral or bereavement grant might be envisaged other than by way of exceptional needs payment; and if...
  • State Pensions
    187. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the total number of pension applications for contributory-related State pension received in each of the past three years to...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    188. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which the waiting time for a decision in respect of applications for various social welfare payments has been...
  • State Pensions
    189. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons seeking to avail of the State old age pension on the basis of self-employment contributions or...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    190. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which exceptional needs payments are available in cases where family income is insufficient to meet their...
  • Social Welfare Appeals
    192. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which various decisions in respect of social welfare payments have been subsequently overturned on appeal by...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    193. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the total number of recipients of child benefit payments; the extent to which this has fluctuated in the past two years and...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    195. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which satisfactory provision has been made for those retiring at 65 years of age; and if she will make a...
  • Social Welfare Schemes
    196. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there is any further update with respect to making free travel passes available to persons diagnosed with epilepsy who are...
  • Social Welfare Appeals
    197. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the measures in place to help with reducing delay for appeals cases that are ongoing for more than three months. [6401/23]
  • Community Welfare Services
    198. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will reintroduce the practice of community welfare officers visiting towns and communities in counties Cavan and...
  • Social Welfare Code
    199. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will realign the qualification thresholds for the household benefits package with the newly increased fuel allowance...

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