Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 18 November 2015
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions
Direct Provision: Department of Social Protection
4:00 pm
Ms Jackie Harrington:
One of the key entry points to the housing assistance payment and the rent supplement is having a housing needs assessment carried out by the local authority. I think the Senator is asking me if the local authority will take into account the period the person was in direct provision for the purpose of the housing list.
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