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Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Jobs Data
Bernard Durkan
1. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Taoiseach the number of jobs lost and gained in County Kildare in each of the past six years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7728/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Appointments to State Boards Data
Éamon Ó Cuív
2. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Taoiseach the regional breakdown of all members appointed by the Government or him to State boards, agencies and bodies in 2015 and to date in 2016 broken down by agency and by regions (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7485/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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State Properties Data
Peadar Tóibín
3. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach the details of vacant State properties and land, including car parks not in use, owned by his Department or by bodies and agencies under the aegis of his Department by square footage, by location and by local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7521/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Departmental Data
Catherine Murphy
4. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach if he will each provide a list, in tabular form, of the following information in respect of the period 1 January 2016 to date: each statutory instrument signed; each contract entered into by his Department or agency thereof; each tender issued by his Department or agency thereof; each tender awarded by his Department or agency thereof; each State board appointment made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7522/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Child Benefit Eligibility
Shane Ross
5. Deputy Shane Ross asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her plans to extend the payment of the children's allowance beyond a child's 18th birthday in circumstances where they are still in full-time second level education; if not, the alternative sources of financial support for such families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7361/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Employment Support Services
Bernard Durkan
6. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the extent to which it is expected that the skills available among those persons on the live register can be matched to the skill requirements of the workplace, in respect of both the indigenous and the foreign direct investment sectors, over the course of the next three years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7727/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Social Welfare Benefits Data
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
7. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her views on the projected numbers of recipients of jobseeker's benefit and jobseeker's allowance over the next five years and to provide a table including the estimated number of recipients in a given week each year and the percentage change; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7258/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Social Welfare Benefits Data
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
8. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her views on the projected numbers of recipients of supplementary welfare allowance over the next five years and to provide a table including the estimated number of recipients in a given week each year and the percentage change; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7259/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Social Welfare Benefits Data
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
9. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her views on the projected numbers of recipients of illness benefit and disability allowance over the next five years and to provide a table including the estimated number of recipients in a given week each year and the percentage change; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7260/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Social Welfare Benefits Data
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
10. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her views on the projected numbers of recipients of one-parent family payment over the next five years and to provide a table including the estimated number of recipients in a given week each year and the percentage change; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7261/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Social Welfare Benefits Data
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
11. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her views the projected numbers of recipients of carer's benefit and carer's allowance over the next five years and to provide a table including the estimated number of recipients in a given week each year and the percentage change; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7262/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Social Welfare Benefits Data
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
12. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her views on the projected numbers of recipients of State pension, contributory and non-contributory, over the next five years and to provide a table including the estimated number of recipients in a given week each year and the percentage change; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7263/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Social Welfare Benefits Data
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
13. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection to provide a table indicating the estimated annual cost of index-linking each of the following payments to inflation over the next five years: jobseeker's benefit; jobseeker's allowance; supplementary welfare allowance; illness benefit; disability allowance; one-parent family payment; carer's benefit; carer's allowance; State pension, contributory; and State pension, non-contributory; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7264/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Social Welfare Benefits Data
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
14. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the estimated annual cost of index-linking all weekly social protection payments to inflation over the next five years. [7265/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Social Welfare Benefits Data
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
15. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the estimated annual cost of index-linking all social protection payments to inflation over the next five years. [7266/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Disability Allowance Applications
John Brady
16. Deputy John Brady asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if an application under the disability allowance scheme by a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7269/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Community Services Programme
Éamon Ó Cuív
17. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when an application for a community services project for the Cross Roads Community Centre in Cong, County Mayo, was received; when a decision will be made on this application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7271/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Disability Allowance Applications
Michael Creed
18. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive a decision on their application under the disability allowance scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7276/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Invalidity Pension Applications
Michael Creed
19. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive a decision on their application under the invalidity pension scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7279/16]
Wed, 20 Apr 2016
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Social Welfare Code
Brian Stanley
20. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection to review and revise the casual dockets signing-on system to cater for those persons whose working week does not align with that of her Department (details supplied). [7298/16]