Tuesday 31st May 2011
Social Protection Minister Joan Burton has today said that approximately 160,000 families are expected to benefit from the Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance (BSCFA) over the summer months...
Joan Burton, TD, Minister for Social Protection today (31st May, 2011 ) said that approximately 160,000 families are expected to benefit from the Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance (BSCFA) over the summer months....
Thursday 26th May 2011
Minister Burton addresses ‘Women in Business’ event - part of Bank of Ireland’s National Enterprise Week. Joan Burton TD, Minister for Social Protection, this evening (Wednesday, 25 May) addressed a ...
Friday 13th May 2011
Minister for Social Protection Joan Burton today attended a meeting of the joint High Level Group of the Department of Social Protection and Revenue where she highlighted the importance of "active policing of the hidden economy sector"...
One of the key priorities for my Department will be a concerted and active policing of the hidden economy sector where there is a prevalence of social welfare fraud and abuse", said Joan Burton TD, Minister for Social Protection, when attending a meeting...
Tuesday 10th May 2011
The Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton, has today (Tuesday 10th May 2011) announced a new National Internship Scheme for 5,000 people who are currently on the live register. The Scheme will provide work...
Wednesday 20th April 2011
Wednesday 21st of April 2011 Taoiseach Enda Kenny today met with some participants in the Job Shadow Initiative at Government Buildings. The Initiative, which is organised by the Irish Association of Supported Employment (IASE) gives people with...
Austin Lynch today (Wednesday 20th April 2011) experienced something of what it is to be a Minister when he shadowed Joan Burton, Minister for Social Protection as part of National Job Shadow Day...
Thursday 31st March 2011
Launching the National Youth Council’s position paper ‘Creating a Future for Young Jobseekers’ Social Protection Minister Burton thanked its authors ...
Wednesday 30th March 2011
“Equality is at the heart of what it means to be a citizen in our democracy. This Government believes that everyone has the right to be free from discrimination and that we all benefit from living in a more equal society”, said the Social Protection Minister Burton ...
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