Written answers
Wednesday, 26 February 2025
Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
- Social Welfare Payments
187. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of international protection applicants who have received an exceptional needs payment in the past 12 months; the... - Departmental Contracts
191. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if his attention has been drawn to the recent news article regarding scandals surrounding a company (details supplied), given... - Public Sector Pensions
192. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the pension entitlements of a person that returned to work in the civil service at age 45 for 20 years and paid the B stamp... - Social Welfare Fraud
193. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if social media advertising in relation to black market activity is being monitored by social welfare inspectors in respect... - Social Welfare Code
194. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when the abolition of the means test for carers will occur as families are depending on this pre-election promise being... - Social Welfare Payments
196. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to consider having illness benefit payment available to self-employed individuals; and if he will make a statement on the... - School Meals Programme
197. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the assistance he is giving to schools under the school meals programme who are unable to secure a catering provider to roll... - Social Welfare Benefits
198. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the average waiting time for an appeal for invalidity pension currently in the State; the average time for same in each of... - Social Welfare Payments
199. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of exceptional needs payments paid in the last three years by area, in tabular form; and if he will make a... - Community Welfare Services
200. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will consider reopening community welfare offices and clinics throughout the State given the importance of this service... - Social Welfare Code
201. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the plans to reform the application form for domiciliary care allowance; if he is aware of the concerns of support groups... - Social Welfare Schemes
203. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of applications for an urgent needs payments in Kerry, by reason, in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025,... - Social Welfare Code
205. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason that capital value of land is reckonable for some means tested social welfare, i.e. jobseeker's allowance, and not... - Social Welfare Benefits
206. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of exceptional needs payment applications made in the years 2020 to 2024 and to date in 2025, per county, in... - Social Welfare Appeals
208. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current timeline for social welfare appeals, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8550/25]
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