Written answers

Thursday, 25 September 2025

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

 
  • School Meals Programme
    299. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he has concerns about the quality of meals being provided under the hot school meals scheme; if he has concerns about the...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    301. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the rationale for deferring the €285 child benefit increment until 2027; the Department’s estimate of the...
  • State Pensions
    302. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he is aware of delays being experienced by former An Post employees in their applications for pensions; and if he will...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    303. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he plans on abolishing the means-test for the carer’s allowance in Budget 2026; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Rights of People with Disabilities
    304. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the means by which, under the National Human Rights Strategy for Disabled People, the cost of disability, and an increase in...
  • State Pensions
    306. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to the Parliamentary Question No. 1420 of 8 September 2025; the estimated number of anomalies under the yearly...
  • Gender Recognition
    307. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the interdepartmental working group on non-binary gender; the actions of the group today; the reports produced;...
  • Social Welfare Code
    308. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection whether current social welfare rates are meeting the minimum essential standard of living in light of inflation and rising...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    309. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection his views on the issue of a person (details supplied) regarding their employment support being cancelled when they changed...
  • Social Insurance
    312. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of implementing a PRSI rebate of 2.25 percent on all weekly wages below €735 for PRSI class A only;...

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