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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
1234. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health to detail the level of absenteeism due to Covid recorded in each hospital and healthcare setting, in tabular form. [36190/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
1233. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health the individuals appointed to his Department’s task force savings and efficiencies steering group; the timelines laid out for a report to be made to him; and if he will publish the report when received. [36189/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
1232. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Health if, further to an announcement by HIQA (details supplied), he will commit to funding the introduction of a vaccine to the routine vaccine schedule for children. [36186/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
1074. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated cost of hiring the required therapists to fully clear waiting list numbers in each CDNT, the cost of those therapists, in tabular form. [36856/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
1068. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the additional funding required to increase funding for the ECCE scheme by 10%; if he will provide a breakdown, in tabular form, of those proposed new funding levels; when funding for ECCE was last increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36795/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
1067. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the additional funding required to increase funding to the youth services grant scheme by 10%, and all other youth grant schemes by same, and if he will provide a breakdown in tabular format; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36794/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
1066. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the additional funding required to reduce the costs of childcare for parents to respectively €50 per week or €100 per month; to provide a breakdown of the additional allocations required, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36793/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
1065. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide a breakdown of the current funding streams for childcare, in tabular form; to provide a breakdown of the additional funding provided in Budget 2023 and expected funding required in 2024 to maintain existing levels of service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36792/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
1064. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the cost of increasing aftercare allowance to the same rate as foster care allowance, and then increasing it by a further €100; when the payment was last increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36791/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
1063. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the cost of increasing both foster care allowance rates by €100 per week; when the payment was last increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36790/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
1060. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated cost to the Exchequer to a one-off setting-up allowance set at a minimum rate of €350 but going up to €500 per child or young person. [36686/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
1059. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated cost to the Exchequer to increase the aftercare allowance to match any increase in the foster care allowance. [36685/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
1058. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated cost to the Exchequer to increase the foster care allowance by €100 per week. [36684/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
1047. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated cost to the Exchequer of increasing the foster care allowance by €100 per week, in tabular form. [36582/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
1036. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth how many childcare facility closures have been notified to his Department to date in 2023; and their county location, in tabular form. [36386/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
976. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of respite beds allocated to a school (details supplied) since 30 May 2023. [35639/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
975. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of therapists assigned to each special school in the State; the number of posts vacant and filled; and the number of therapy hours in use as of July 2023, in tabular form. [35638/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
974. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the reason school therapists have not started in a school (details supplied); and the date they will start. [35637/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
770. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of every €1 increase in the adult or child direct provision payments; when these payments were last increased; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36789/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
769. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of extending child benefit to children in direct provision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36788/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
768. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of a €10 increase in the household benefits package for gas and electricity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36787/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
767. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the projected cost of providing carer’s allowance to all those in receipt of the carer’s support grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36786/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
766. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of a removing the three-day waiting period for jobseeker’s benefit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36785/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
765. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of an extra 1,000 places on the wage subsidy scheme, and 1,000 additional places on the employability scheme respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36782/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
764. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing the disability allowance income disregard to €200 and increasing the upper cap to €400; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36780/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
763. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of providing the €500 back-to-education grant to all BTEA applicants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36779/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
762. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing the carer’s allowance income disregard to €500 for single persons and €1,000 for a couple; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36778/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
761. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of providing jobseeker's payments to under-25s at the same adult rate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36777/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
760. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the projected cost of paying child benefit in the month of birth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36776/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
759. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the projected cost of increasing working family payment thresholds by €20; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36775/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
758. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the projected cost of a full Christmas bonus payment in 2023 on the same basis as applied in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36774/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
757. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing the carer’s support grant to €2,000; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36773/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
756. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost for every €1 increase in the living alone allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36772/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
755. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost to extend the entitlement of the living alone allowance and household benefits package to one-parent families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36771/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
754. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost to extend the JST to one-parent families in work, training or education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36770/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
753. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of an additional ten community welfare officers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36769/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
752. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of introducing a €40-per-week cost-of-disability payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36768/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
751. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing fuel allowance by either €5 or €10 a week, or a flat €100 increase overall; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36767/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
750. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of expanding eligibility for fuel allowance to all those on the working family payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36766/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
749. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing the weekly means threshold for fuel allowance from €200 to €300; how many more would be eligible; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36765/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
748. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of introducing a second band, paid at half the current rate of fuel allowance, for those on fixed incomes where their weekly means threshold is between €200 and €500; how many would be eligible; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36764/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
747. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing eligibility thresholds for supplementary welfare allowance by 10%, 20%, 30% respectively, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36763/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
746. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the dates that the back-to-school clothing and footwear allowances will be paid; the additional cost in a full year to retain the current €100 increase; the estimated cost to extend it to foster carers; the additional cost to provide the current payment to all school-going children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36762/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
745. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the current cost of the free travel scheme and the number of participants; the projected cost of introducing free travel to students, namely those aged 18 to 24 years who hold a public services card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36761/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
744. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing the qualified child payment for under 12s by €5 or €10 and for over 12s by €10 or €15; to provide the current number of eligible children in each category and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36760/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
743. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of providing a double payment of each weekly social welfare payment in the last week of October; to provide, in tabular form, a breakdown of the costs, by each weekly payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36759/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
742. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of a €10 increase in DCA; the additional cost of expanding it up to children aged under 18 years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36758/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
741. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing child benefit by €10 per month; the projected cost of providing a double payment of the existing rate in September; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36757/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
740. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of expanding child benefit to 18 and 19-year-olds in full-time education; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36756/23]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 July 2023
739. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Social Protection how much the State contributory pension would have to increase by to provide a level of payment equivalent to 34% of average earnings; the total estimated cost; the estimated cost of a €53-per-week increase; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36755/23]