Written answers

Tuesday, 9 May 2023

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

 
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    382. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a disability allowance payment will be reinstated for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if she will make...
  • Domestic Violence
    383. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if hardship funds are available for victims of domestic violence who are left in financial trouble after leaving their...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    384. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection how An Post will rectify deductions made in errors to the extra cost-of-living Department of Social Protection payment of...
  • Information and Communications Technology
    385. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if officials from her Department are using an application (details supplied) to conduct business; if her Department has had...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    386. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reasons qualified adults on partner’s State pensions did not receive the €200 lump-sum cost-of-living...
  • Social Welfare Rates
    387. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will amend the operational guidelines of jobseeker's allowance relating to the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005,...
  • Community Employment Schemes
    388. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to a community employment scheme sponsored by an organisation (details supplied) that is...
  • Social Welfare Eligibility
    389. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) is entitled to the fuel allowance, given they were informed by her Department on 12 November...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    390. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a disability payment will be approved for a person (details supplied). [21160/23]
  • Legislative Reviews
    391. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will list all reviews of Acts carried out by her Department in line with the provisions of the Act...
  • Gender Recognition
    392. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of male applicants for a gender recognition certificate to change their gender to female who had previously been...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    393. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 184 of 22 March 2023, if she agrees that, during an acute labour shortage in all...
  • School Meals Programme
    395. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the arrangements in place to ensure meals of a poor nutritional rating are avoided in school meals, and that participating...
  • Social Welfare Appeals
    396. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on whether it is appropriate for a person (details supplied) to be left waiting six months for a decision from the...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    397. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the case of a person (details supplied) who received the April bonus payment of €200 but did not receive...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    398. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for a disability allowance in the name of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed immediately; and if...
  • Social Welfare Eligibility
    399. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there is any further update on making free travel passes available to persons diagnosed with epilepsy who are temporarily...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    400. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will review an application by a person (details supplied) for carer’s benefit; and if she will make a statement...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    401. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a working family payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on...
  • Social Welfare Eligibility
    404. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on adjusting the qualifications for the jobseeker's transition payment to enable single parents with joint equal...
  • Social Insurance
    407. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the total amount stored in the Social Insurance Fund investment account; the amount stored in NTMA-issued Exchequer notes for...
  • Employment Support Services
    408. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when an application for JobsPlus will be finalised for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Social Welfare Rates
    409. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated yearly cost of increasing the rate of jobseeker's allowance for all young people aged under 25 years in line...
  • Social Welfare Eligibility
    410. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will examine a matter concerning the rent-a-room scheme (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    411. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if financial statements are always required for social welfare payments, including the medical card and GP visit card...
  • State Pensions
    413. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if it is still the Government's intention that the State pension will be equal to 34% of gross average industrial earnings;...
  • Social Welfare Appeals
    414. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on an application for carer's allowance by a claimant (details supplied); and if she will make a...
  • State Pensions
    415. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current status of the contributory pension application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    416. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a full review of a refusal of an application for carer's allowance will be undertaken in the case of a person (details...
  • Paternity Leave
    418. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of individuals who have taken up paternity leave each year since its introduction, up to and including 2022; and...
  • Social Welfare Eligibility
    419. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if supports are available for a person suffering with fibromyalgia who is working part-time and suffers with mobility and...

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