Questions

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• Title:	Number of domestic care agencies operating in the Island and their employment policies
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	19/01/2016
  Reference:

  It is a habit of Ministers not to be very good with targets … What data, if any, does the Minister have on the number of domestic care agencies operating in the … Deputy M. Tadier …

• Title:	Eligibility for Food costs bonus
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Montfort Tadier
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	18/01/2011
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  5.13 Deputy M. Tadier of the Minister for Social Security regarding eligibility for the … [12:15] 5.13.4 Deputy M. Tadier: I am glad to hear the Minister supports not having G.S.T. …

• Title:	When is the discrimination law likely to be implemented
  Question type:	Written
  Asked by:	Montfort Tadier
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	17/01/2012
  Reference:

  TO THE MINISTER FOR HOME AFFAIRS BY DEPUTY M. TADIER OF ST. BRELADE ANSWER TO BE TABLED ON … If it is necessary to implement in stages, as he has indicated in the past, will he …

• Title:	(87) Criteria used by the Department to assess whether an Income Support repayment regime would be reasonable
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	30/01/2017
  Reference:

  When recipients of income support are subject to the withholding of benefits for whatever reason, what criteria are used by the department to assess what repayment regime is …

• Title:	(61) Information provided to the States Assembly when the Long Term Care scheme was originally proposed
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Juliette Gallichan
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	30/01/2017
  Reference:

  Following the confirmation to the Assembly on 19th January 2017 that, in at least some circumstances, long-term care contributions are to be treated as a tax, will the Minister …

• Title:	Reduction of the Income Support disregard for pension income
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Geoffrey Southern
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	19/01/2016
  Reference:

  As I ask this question, can I ask Members to turn to the written question 8, which contains the information which is relevant to this issue … Following the decision of the Minister …

• Title:	Questions without notice Social Security
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	15/01/2013
  Reference:

  That concludes Question Time on Notice so we now come to Questions to Ministers without notice and the first period is to the Minister for Social Security … I am aware but the point …

• Title:	(88) Housing component of Income Support
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Montfort Tadier
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	30/01/2017
  Reference:

  3 Deputy M. Tadier of the Minister for Social Security regarding the housing component of … Will the Minister advise how the housing component of income support for private rental …

• Title:	Perceived administrative problems within the Department with supplementary questions
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Shona Pitman
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	17/01/2012
  Reference:

  Senator F. du H. Le Gresley (The Minister for Social Security): I have been the Minister for just under 2 months and during that time, have spent many hours in the department …

• Title:	Questions to Minister without notice Social Security
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Questions without notice
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	19/01/2010
  Reference:

  Deputy I.J. Gorst of St. Clement (The Minister for Social Security): As part of the income support benefit, there is a requirement for those who are able to work to sign an …

• Title:	Impact of reductions in the Income Support single parent component by 2018
  Question type:	Oral
  Asked by:	Montfort Tadier
  Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
  Question date:	19/01/2016
  Reference:

  5.9 Deputy M. Tadier of the Minister for Social Security regarding the impact of … What impact does the Minister for Social Security estimate that the decision to cut the income …