Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 26 June 2014
Public Accounts Committee
2012 Annual Report and Appropriation Accounts of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 4 - Vote Accounting
Chapter 10 - Central Government Funding of Local Authorities
Chapter 11 - Costs of Land Remediation
Vote 25 - Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government
1:10 pm
Mr. Michael Layde:
Yes, indeed. It is fundamentally different in that rent supplement is an income support provided by the Department of Social Protection and works within those confines. HAP is a housing support. Therefore, individuals moving into that are moving into the local authority sphere. They will be social tenants and have the same rights as other social tenants but also the same obligations. The relationship-----
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