Written answers

Wednesday, 28 May 2025

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

 
  • Early Childhood Care and Education
    283. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will address delays in social welfare payments for ECCE preschool staff and ensure timely processing; and if he will...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    284. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the additional supports or supplementary payments available to individuals on maternity leave, including access to the...
  • Social Welfare Appeals
    285. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will review the case of a person (details supplied), if he will consider the impact of COVID-19 restrictions on older...
  • Legislative Measures
    286. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the stage the Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner's Pension) Bill 2025 is at; the timeframe to have it enacted; and if he will...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    287. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to outline if a reform of the half-rate carer's payment for people receiving a disability payment will be included as part of...
  • School Meals Programme
    288. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated average cost of providing hot school meals per child in primary school; the cost per child in post primary...
  • Fines Administration
    289. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection that legal mechanisms that need to be enacted to deduct social welfare or other allowances for non-payment of fines or as...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    290. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to outline the policy in relation to overpayments; if it is mandatory to repay all social welfare overpayments or if they are...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    291. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will supply the number of carers allowance applications received in each years 2020 to 2024; the number of such...
  • School Meals Programme
    293. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated average cost of providing hot school meals per child in primary school; the cost of providing dinner club per...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    294. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision has been made on a rent supplement application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry following the...

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