Written answers

Wednesday, 17 September 2025

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

Statutory Instruments

Photo of Carol NolanCarol Nolan (Offaly, Independent)
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774. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to provide a list of all Statutory Instruments signed by him in 2024 and to date in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48684/25]

Photo of Dara CallearyDara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail)
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My Department is responsible for the legislation underpinning the social welfare code, occupational and private pensions, civil registration, gender recognition, and the Citizens Information Board/Comhairle.

The details of the Statutory Instruments signed by the Minister for Social Protection in 2024 and 2025 are set out below.

Secondary Legislation - Regulations and Orders made by the Minister for Social Protection January-September 2025

Occupational Pension Schemes (Revaluation) Regulations 2025 - S. I. No. 34 of 2025.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 1) (Income Disregard) Regulations 2025 - S. I. No. 74 of 2025.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) (Amendment) (No. 1) (Calculation of Means) Regulations 2025 - S. I. No. 75 of 2025.

Appointment of Special Adviser (Minister for Social Protection) Order 2025 - S. I. No. 86 of 2025.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 3) (Provisional Allowance of Claim) Regulations 2025 - S. I. No. 269 of 2025.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 2) (Income Disregard) Regulations 2025 - S. I. No. 276 of 2025.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) (Amendment) (No. 2) (Calculation of Means) Regulations 2025 - S. I. No. 277 of 2025.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 4) (Sharing of Information) Regulations 2025 - S. I. No. 293 of 2025.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 5) (Bereaved Partner’s Pension) Regulations 2025 - S. I. No. 376 of 2025.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Occupational Injuries) (Amendment) (No. 1) (Prescribed Time) Regulations 2025 - S. I. No. 377 of 2025.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 6) (Persons Unable to Manage Financial Affairs and Bereaved Partner’s Pension) Regulations 2025 - S. I. No. 424 of 2025.

Secondary Legislation - Regulations and Orders made by the Minister for Social Protection 2024

Social Welfare (Consolidated Contributions and Insurability) (Amendment) (No. 1) (Employment Contributions – Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 34 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 2) (Days not to be Treated as Days of Unemployment) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 35 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 1) (Income Disregard) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 37 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) (Amendment) (No. 1) (Calculation of Means) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 38 of 2024.

Public Service Pay and Pensions Act 2017 (Payments in Respect of Dental Treatment Entitlements under The Social Welfare Acts) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 39 of 2024.

Social Welfare and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 (Chapter 1 of Part 4) (Commencement) Order 2024 - S. I. No. 102 of 2024.

Occupational Pension Schemes (Revaluation) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 124 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 3) (Income Disregard) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 140 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) (Amendment) (No. 2) (Calculation of Means) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 141 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 8) (Child Maintenance and Liable Relatives) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 262 of 2024.

Social Welfare and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 (Part 2) (Commencement) Order 2024 - S. I. No. 263 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 7) (Domiciliary Care Allowance – Temporary Residence in an Institution) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 274 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 6) (Carer’s Benefit and Carer’s Allowance –Earnings Disregard) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 275 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (Section 15(b) (Commencement) Order 2024 - S. I. No. 277 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 9) (Household Budgeting) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 278 of 2024.

Appointment of Special Adviser (Minister for Social Protection) Order 2024 - S. I. No. 345 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 10) (Assessment of Means) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 433 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) (Amendment) (No. 3) (Assessment of Means) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 434 of 2024.

Civil Registration (Electronic Registration) Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 - S. I. No. 435 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 (Part 3) (Commencement) Order 2024 - S. I. No. 499 of 2024.

Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System Act 2024 (Commencement) Order 2024 - S. I. No. 500 of 2024.

European Union (Requirements and Criteria for Admission as EURES Members or EURES Partners) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 533 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Contributions and Insurability) (Amendment) (No. 2) (Modifications of Insurance) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 534 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Temporary Provisions) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 535 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Temporary Provisions - Living Alone Allowance) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 560 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Temporary Provisions – Child Support Payment) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 561 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Disability Allowance, Blind Pension, Invalidity Pension, Carer’s Support Grant) (Temporary Provisions) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 562 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 12) (Prescribed Time for making Claim) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 584 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 5) (State Pension (Contributory) – Calculation of Pension in Accordance with Section 109(6D)) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 592 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Child Benefit and Working Family Payment) (Temporary Provisions) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 602 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 13) (Assessment of Means) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 603 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) (Amendment) (No. 4) (Assessment of Means) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 604 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 17) (Conditions for Receipt of Jobseeker’s Payments) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 605 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 11) (Disregard of Proceeds from Sale of Principal Residence – Disability Allowance, State Pension (Non-Contributory) and Blind Pension) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 613 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Section 290A) (Agreement) Order 2024 - S. I. No. 631 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Occupational Injuries) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 632 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 14) (Jobseeker’s Pay-Related Benefit) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 634 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 15) (Jobseeker’s Pay-Related Benefit) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 635 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 16) (Jobseeker’s Pay-Related Benefit) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 636 of 2024.

Maternity Protection, Employment Equality and Preservation of Certain Records Act 2024 (Section 6) (Commencement) Order 2024 - S. I. No. 640 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 19) (Postponement of Maternity Benefit in Certain Circumstances) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 641 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 18) (Carer’s Benefit and Carer’s Allowance –Earnings Disregard) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 653 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Contributions and Insurability) (Amendment) (No. 3) (Jobseeker’s Pay-Related Benefit) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 677 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Jobseeker’s Pay-Related Benefit) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 689 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Appeals) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 744 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 4) (Jobseeker’s Benefit and Jobseeker’s Benefit (Self-Employed) – Persons who have attained the age of 65 years) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 745 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Supplementary Welfare Allowance) (Amendment) (No. 5) (Diet Supplement) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 746 of 2024.

Social Welfare (Consolidated Claims, Payments and Control) (Amendment) (No. 20) (Change in Rates) Regulations 2024 - S. I. No. 747 of 2024.

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