Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 13 July 2016

Select Committee on Social Protection

Rent Supplement Increases: Department of Social Protection

10:30 am

Ms Helen Faughnan:

No, my understanding is this would be through the local authorities. It is a commitment in the programme for Government. It is down to the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government to develop it. It is called an affordable rental pilot scheme.