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Mark Wall Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
401. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of abolishing the means-test for the State pension (non-contributory). [40596/25]
Mark Wall Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
402. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of basing the means-test for the State pension (non-contributory) rate on individual income, rather than household income. [40597/25]
Mark Wall Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
403. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing the cash income a person can earn under the State pension (non-contributory) by €100. [40598/25]
Darren O'Rourke Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
404. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Social Protection the supports available from his Department to help people with disabilities into employment, and to sustain employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40619/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
405. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection his Department's total expenditure under the community employment scheme, by county, in each year of the programme’s existence; and the number of participating employees under the scheme by county, in each year of the programme’s existence, in tabular form. [40644/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
406. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of participants on the community employment scheme, by county, in each year of the programme’s existence; and the total funding allocated to each county in the corresponding period, in tabular form. [40645/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
407. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the annual average cost per participant under the community employment scheme, by county, in each year of the programme’s existence, in tabular form. [40646/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
408. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of new participants joining the community employment scheme in each county in each year of the programme’s existence, and the corresponding new funding allocated, in tabular form. [40647/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
409. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection his Department's total expenditure under the Tús community work placement initiative, by county, in each year of the programme’s existence; and the number of participating employees under the initiative, by county, in each year of the programme’s existence, in tabular form. [40648/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
410. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of participants on the Tús community work placement initiative by county in each year of the programme’s existence; and the total funding allocated to each county in the corresponding period, in tabular form. [40649/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
411. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the annual average cost per participant under the Tús community work placement initiative, by county, in each year of the programme’s existence, in tabular form. [40650/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
412. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of new participants joining the Tús community work placement initiative in each county in each year of the programme’s existence; and the corresponding new funding allocated, in tabular form. [40651/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
413. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection his Department's total expenditure under the wage subsidy scheme, by county, in each year of the programme’s existence; and the number of participating employees under the scheme, by county, in each year of the programme’s existence, in tabular form. [40652/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
414. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection his Department's total expenditure under the WorkAbility programme, by county, in each year of the programme’s existence; and the number of organisations supported under the programme, by county, in each year of the programme’s existence, in tabular form. [40653/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
415. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection his Department's expenditure under the back-to-education allowance, by county, in each year of the programme’s existence; and the number of participants receiving the allowance, by county, in each year of the programme’s existence, in tabular form. [40657/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
416. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of participants on the wage subsidy scheme by county in each year of the programme’s existence; and the total funding allocated to each county in the corresponding period, in tabular form. [40658/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
417. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of organisations funded under the WorkAbility programme, by county, in each year of the programme’s existence; and the total funding allocated to each county in the corresponding period, in tabular form. [40659/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
418. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of back-to-education allowance recipients, by county, in each year of the programme’s existence; and the total funding allocated to each county in the corresponding period, in tabular form. [40660/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
419. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the annual average cost per participant under the wage subsidy scheme by county in each year of the programme’s existence, in tabular form. [40661/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
420. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the annual average grant per organisation under the WorkAbility programme, by county, in each year of the programme’s existence, in tabular form. [40662/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
421. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the annual average back-to-education allowance payment, per participant and by county, in each year of the programme’s existence, in tabular form. [40663/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
422. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of new participants joining the wage subsidy scheme in each county in each year of the programme’s existence; and the corresponding new funding allocated, in tabular form. [40664/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
423. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of new organisations funded under the WorkAbility programme in each county in each year of the programme’s existence; and the corresponding new funding allocated, in tabular form. [40665/25]
Conor D McGuinness Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
424. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of new participants entering the back-to-education allowance scheme in each county in each year of the programme’s existence; and the corresponding new funding allocated, in tabular form. [40666/25]
Cormac Devlin Written 17 Jul 2025 · to Social
425. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will clarify the entitlement of part-time school wardens to jobseeker's allowance during school closures, specifically in relation to bank holiday periods where the employer does not provide payment; and if he will investigate reports of inconsistent treatment of such claims by Intreo offices (details supplied), including cases where long-standi…