Written answers

Wednesday, 15 October 2025

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

 
  • Budget 2026
    211. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of families in each county currently receiving the working family payment that will qualify for the fuel allowance...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    216. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection in view of the fact that the domiciliary care allowance for a child with type 1 diabetes stops when the child is 16 years...
  • School Meals Programme
    217. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the procurement and certification standards applied to meat and poultry products supplied under the free school meals and...
  • Artificial Intelligence
    222. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if his Department is using agentic AI in the delivery of its services or operations; if it is considering the use of agentic...
  • Budget 2026
    223. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason the expenditure allocation for disability activation supports will decline in 2026 to €25.99 million from...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    226. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will consider allowing partial capacity payment as a qualifying payment for fuel allowance (details supplied); and if...
  • Departmental Funding
    227. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the funding sources available to foodbanks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55752/25]
  • Social Welfare Payments
    228. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the measures being taken to address delays in fuel allowance payments for persons who are in receipt of another welfare...
  • Departmental Inquiries
    229. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person in receipt of carers allowance and is working 18.5 hours is paid by their employer for their break times and are...
  • Budget 2026
    230. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason his Department is projecting less spending on jobseekers benefit by €175 million in Budget 2026 when...

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