Written answers

Tuesday, 26 September 2023

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

 
  • Pension Provisions
    361. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she or officials from her Department will meet with representatives of a group (details supplied) regarding their...
  • Departmental Priorities
    362. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her continued plans to address the needs of older people in rural or urban settings in the context of the Budget; and if she...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    364. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the special needs school transport grant is counted as means or income for carers allowance; and if she will make a...
  • School Meals Programme
    365. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there is any way for a school (details supplied) to be added to the hot school mealsprogramme for primary schools for this...
  • State Pensions
    366. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the State pension (contributory) will be approved immediately for a person (details supplied). [41059/23]
  • Departmental Data
    367. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection whether her Department conducts any research or compiles estimates of the number of people who are entitled to payments under...
  • Child Poverty
    368. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection whether data is collected on rates of child poverty, particularly in areas of deprivation, as defined by Pobal, by her...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    369. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection whether it is possible to set up a trust for a person with a severe disability, without undermining their eligibility for...
  • State Pensions
    371. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) was refused a widow's pension; if her application will be reviewed with a view to...
  • Parental Leave
    373. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to increase statutory maternity and paternity benefit and to increase the length of paid leave available to both...
  • Employment Support Services
    374. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the assistance that is available in the form of financial supports or grants for women who wish to return to the workforce,...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    375. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a travel allowance paid in respect of travel for dialysis treatment is counted as means in an assessment for...
  • Social Welfare Rates
    376. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection how much it would cost to increase the rate of jobseeker's benefit by €80 per week; and if she will make a statement...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    378. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current total number of recipients of child benefit payments. [41378/23]
  • Social Insurance
    384. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there is an entitlement to PRSI benefits for an Hungarian national who is working part-time during the college term and...
  • Irish Language
    385. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if, in the interests of promoting the Irish language and boosting employment opportunities, she will consider introducing a...
  • Social Welfare Schemes
    386. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there will be a provision for an increase in optical benefit (eye examinations) payments claims by dispensing opticians...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    387. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to outline the criteria and policy for which a parent is paid children’s allowance where custody is shared, with...
  • Social Insurance
    388. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the projected yield in 2024 from increasing the employers' PRSI rate of 11.05% by 1%, and what the full year yield in 2025...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    389. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will ensure that those in receipt of the disability allowance payment do not lose their current level of payment when...
  • Regulatory and Poverty Impact Assessments
    390. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of Bills prepared by her Department in the 33rd Dáil to date; the number and title of those Bills that...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    391. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    392. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for DCA now under appeal in the name of a person (details supplied) will be expedited and approved. [41643/23]

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