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Social Welfare Update: Self-Employed Entitlements 14th November 2012

To ask the Minister for Social Protection the extent to which it has been found possible to expedite the process for the determination of entitlement to basic social welfare payments in respect of persons previously self-employed...

Social Welfare Update: Rent Supplement 14th November 2012

To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the hardship and distress caused to applicants for local authority housing who are forced to rely on rent support in respect of private housing and are subject to a maximum rent which is applicable throughout County Kildare...

Social Welfare Update: Length of Appeals 14th November 2012

To ask the Minister for Social Protection the steps that have been taken to shorten the waiting period for the determination of appeals...

Social Welfare Update: Carers Allowance 14th November 2012

To ask the Minister for Social Protection the length of time currently taken to process carer's allowance applications on average...

Funding for Fingal job creation

"Additional funding for Fingal Enterprise Board will fund the creation of up to 20 jobs in Dublin Fingal" according to Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal Alan Farrell.

Development of Fossa Community Centre will bring benefits for entire community

Senator Paul Coghlan, has welcomed the announcement that almost €300,000 in funding has been approved for the development of the Community Centre, at Fossa, Killarney.

Funding for Fingal job creation

"Additional funding for Fingal Enterprise Board will fund the creation of up to 20 jobs in Dublin Fingal" according to Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal Alan Farrell.

Funding for Fingal job creation

"Additional funding for Fingal Enterprise Board will fund the creation of up to 20 jobs in Dublin Fingal" according to Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal Alan Farrell.

Development of Fossa Community Centre will bring benefits for entire community

Senator Paul Coghlan, has welcomed the announcement that almost €300,000 in funding has been approved for the development of the Community Centre, at Fossa, Killarney.

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