Written answers

Tuesday, 5 December 2023

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

 
  • Departmental Staff
    347. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost to recruit 50 additional WTE community welfare officers, in tabular form. [53221/23]
  • Social Welfare Payments
    348. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection for the avoidance of doubt could she provide the full list of payments which will receive the Christmas bonus along with the...
  • State Pensions
    350. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she is aware of the report from the committee on social protection (details supplied) which recommended that the pension...
  • Social Welfare Eligibility
    351. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection for a review of a carer's allowance case (details supplied) in light of the recent changing financial situation for the...
  • Social Welfare Appeals
    353. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection whether she is aware that the social welfare appeals office is currently telling appellants that it will take six to eight...
  • Information and Communications Technology
    355. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department utilises facial recognition technology; the safeguards that are in place to prevent abuse of this...
  • Social Welfare Appeals
    356. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an oral hearing request for a carer's allowance appeal will be facilitated for a person (details supplied) in County...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    357. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person’s (details supplied) travel pass will be reinstated. [53344/23]
  • Social Welfare Payments
    359. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the living alone allowance payment will be reconsidered to persons over 65 years of age (details supplied); and if she...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    360. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection If a disability allowance will be approved as a matter of urgency for a person (details supplied) considering the medical...
  • Social Welfare Eligibility
    361. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason that recipients of the disablement pension and unemployability supplement do not receive the cost of living bonus...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    362. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applicants turned down for the care allowance, the number awarded on appeal and the number awarded on second...
  • Social Media
    363. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department operates an X account, formerly Twitter, or any other social media account, and if such accounts are...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    364. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) will have an application for carer’s allowance reviewed; and if she will make a...
  • State Pensions
    365. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the rate of contributory pension that will apply to those who have an entitlement to the maximum rate of contributory pension...
  • Social Welfare Appeals
    366. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an oral hearing request for a carer's allowance appeal will be facilitated for a person (details supplied) in County...
  • Social Welfare Eligibility
    367. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason an application for the carer's allowance by a person (details supplied) was rejected despite them providing...
  • School Meals Programme
    368. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to review a case with regard to the free school meals initiative (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
  • Social Welfare Eligibility
    369. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her Department’s position on issuing social welfare payments, for example, illness benefit, to public sector workers...
  • Social Welfare Appeals
    370. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on a social welfare appeal for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if she will...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    372. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if all arrears are paid and up to date in the case of a person (details supplied); whether any outstanding moneys are owed;...
  • Social Welfare Eligibility
    373. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she would provide clarification as to whether children who turned 18 this year but are still attending secondary school...
  • Departmental Advertising
    374. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection how much her Department has spent on advertising on a website (details supplied) for each of the years 2019 to 2022 and to...
  • Social Welfare Eligibility
    375. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if self-employed individuals are excluded from the rent supplement scheme regardless of whether they meet the requirements of...

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