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Title:	Will the Minister be informing those who are receiving income support, how much they will receive when the department starts to phase-out protection payments in October
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Judy Martin
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	13/05/2008
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Senator P.F. Routier (The Minister for Social Security … Can he state how many people at this stage will be losing all of their transition allowance in October of this year …

Title:	Will the Minister ensure that pensioners and families with children on income support are encouraged and the monies made available for all to attend 6 month check-ups as recommended to keep teeth in good condition
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Judy Martin
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	08/09/2008
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Senator P.F. Routier (The Minister for Social Security … Existing schemes already provide support for regular dental costs for pensioners and children … to ask them to apply for the …

Title:	What contingency arrangements exist for the payment of monies to households who do not submit their application form for income support by 28th January 2008
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Judy Martin
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	15/01/2008
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Senator P.F. Routier (The Minister for Social Security … Anyone who wants to claim income support does need to make an application otherwise my department will not be able to make a …

Title:	How are young jobseekers advised of their entitlement to a jobseeker’s allowance in their own right under the Income Support scheme with supplementary questions
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Judy Martin
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	16/09/2008
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Will the Minister outline how young jobseekers are presently advised of their entitlement to a jobseeker’s allowance - I think this is around £80 per week - in their own right …

Title:	How many people have completed a G.S.T. refund form to date and how many households, if any, were entitled to the refund
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Judy Martin
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	02/12/2008
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Senator P.F. Routier (The Minister for Social Security … I am pleased we have time to answer this question, and I am pleased the Deputy has asked it … As of 28th November the department …

Title:	Has the Social Security preferred suppliers for items covered by special payment provisions within the income support scheme; namely carpets, white goods and dental treatments? How are these dedicated suppliers were identified and selected
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Judy Martin
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	01/07/2008
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If so, can he advise how these dedicated suppliers were identified and selected … Senator P.F. Routier (The Minister for Social Security … Since the Income Support Scheme came into …

Title:	New Maternity and Paternity leave scheme with supplementary questions
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Judy Martin
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	09/10/2012
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Senator F. du H. Le Gresley (The Minister for Social Security): Proposals for family-friendly legislation are already in the public domain on the States website …

Title:	Social Security payments taken from redundancy payments with supplementary questions
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Judy Martin
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	26/06/2012
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Senator F. du H Le Gresley (The Minister for Social Security): The department sends every new employer who registers with the department written information and advice on their …

Title:	What detailed progress has been made during the development of the income support scheme to decide what aspects of housing benefits will be included in the scheme
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Judy Martin
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	31/01/2006
Reference:

The Deputy Bailiff: � Deputy Troy, I understand you will be answering on behalf of the Minister? � … Deputy P.N. Troy of St. Brelade (Assistant Minister for Social Security …

Title:	The Minister advised that there about 400,000 individual records on computer of which a quarter are active how many of these people are currently working and paying Social Security contributions
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Judy Martin
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	24/10/2006
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Deputy P.N. Troy of St. Brelade (Assistant Minister for Social Security … In the absence of the Minister, I will respond … The most recent information available records the individuals …

Title:	Allocation of Income Support components
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Judy Martin
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	20/01/2015
Reference:

Can the Minister advise whether the income support legislation permits the department to lower an income support claimant’s rental component due to over-occupying, leaving the …

Title:	Payment of Child Personal Care benefit
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Judy Martin
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	05/10/2015
Reference:

Given that the Personal Care benefit is now determined by the child’s disability rather than the parents’ household income, can the Minister provide the number of children who …

Title:	Would the Minister explain why the voluntary nature of offer of direct payments has been changed in letters sent to claimants of Income Support to We will have the power to provide direct payment to the Housing Department
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Judy Martin
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	20/11/2007
Reference:

Senator P.F. Routier (The Minister for Social Security … The guide to income support quoted by the Deputy is clearly marked a draft document … It was issued to provide Members with a …

Title:	How will people receiving income support be assessed as to their need for additional funds to cover extra living costs following the introduction of G.S.T
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Judy Martin
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	16/07/2007
Reference:

Senator P.F. Routier (The Minister for Social Security … Before G.S.T is introduced the basic component rates of income support will be increased by 3 per cent which will protect …

Title:	Has the Minister considered helping towards mortgage payments for a length of time when people are in difficulty and will he outline the proposals and advise how long they will take to implement
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Judy Martin
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	10/03/2009
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Deputy I.J. Gorst of St. Clement (The Minister for Social Security … The idea behind the safety net for the vulnerable and people in need, as set out in the draft Strategic Plan, is …

Title:	How many meetings have taken place with the Ministers for TTS and ESC to bring forward proposals for appropriate replacement for the H.I.E. (Health Insurance Exemption) Travel cards and the free Active cards
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Judy Martin
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	03/02/2009
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Deputy I.J. Gorst (The Minister for Social Security … Individuals who hold a free bus pass as a consequence of H.I.E. status are currently covered by a Ministerial Decision made by …

Title:	(9394) Payments made to foster carers
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Judy Martin
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	26/04/2016
Reference:

How does Social Security treat payments made to foster carers when considering earned income and are those arrangements different if the foster child is in a kinship foster care …

Title:	(442) The prospect of requesting Andium Homes to pay £5.7 million in order to reimburse funds spent on rent subsidies provided to the company from Income Support
Question type:	Oral
Asked by:	Judy Martin
Answered by:	Minister for Social Security
Question date:	18/07/2017
Reference:

Will the Minister be requesting £5.7 million from Andium Homes, which was the company’s operating surplus last year, to help repay rent subsidies provided to the company from …

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