Written answers

Tuesday, 27 February 2024

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

 
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    303. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there are any State supports available to a family whose home has been seriously damaged by a lightning strike and who may...
  • Social Welfare Code
    304. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the period a person can receive carer's benefit will be increased from 104 to 156 weeks; and if she will make a statement...
  • Social Welfare Eligibility
    305. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will increase the savings threshold for the exceptional needs payment from €5,000 to €10,000 to reflect...
  • EU Funding
    306. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide an update on the appeal by a charity (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    307. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current position regarding the Irish sign language voucher scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8799/24]
  • Social Welfare Payments
    308. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she has investigated a scenario (details supplied) and how this can be resolved so that anyone in a similar situation can...
  • Social Welfare Appeals
    309. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for a carer’s allowance (details supplied) will be considered in far greater detail on appeal, and...
  • Social Welfare Eligibility
    310. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will give due consideration to adding long Covid to the list of diseases for which workers who have the required...
  • Social Welfare Benefits
    311. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to review the back to education allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9026/24]
  • Social Welfare Appeals
    312. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive a decision in regard to a carer’s allowance appeal in respect...
  • Social Welfare Payments
    313. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to examine and comment on an issue regarding the household benefits package (details supplied); and if she will make a...
  • Social Welfare Eligibility
    314. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress to date in the determination of an application for domiciliary care allowance in the case of a person (details...
  • Departmental Staff
    315. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider allocating each application for carer's allowance to a specific staff member in the relevant section of...
  • Social Welfare Eligibility
    316. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection in cases in which a worker is not under the provisions of the new statutory sick scheme for workers because they are deemed...
  • Social Welfare Appeals
    317. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will ensure that an invalidity pension application for a person (details supplied) is approved on appeal. [9204/24]
  • Social Welfare Eligibility
    318. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she is aware that the fuel allowance means assessment includes income from the sale of a person’s own home even if...
  • Departmental Staff
    320. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of WTE staff, by grade working in the special investigation unit of her Department as of 20 February 2024. [9259/24]
  • Social Welfare Payments
    321. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a domiciliary care allowance award in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry who was waiting for a HSE...
  • Energy Prices
    322. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on a matter (details supplied) relating to cancer patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9344/24]
  • Departmental Data
    323. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason that persons in receipt of disability allowance must share their boarding pass with her Department in order to...
  • Social Welfare Schemes
    324. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider revising the long-term carers contribution scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9379/24]
  • Data Centres
    325. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the location of the data centre or centres used by her Department; the reason it was chosen; the distance it is from her...

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