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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Applications (21 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: The Department has not, to date, received an application for Rent Supplement for the client concerned. The client should forward a completed application to be assessed for entitlement to the Mid-Leinster Rent Unit, PO Box 11758, Dublin 24.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Applications (21 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: The rate of Rent Supplement for the client concerned was recently increased as an exceptional measure due to extenuating family circumstances. As this claim is awarded in excess of the maximum applicable limits, it will be subject to ongoing review by the Department.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: One-Parent Family Payments (21 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: In every case where a one-parent family payment is awarded, the Department seeks to trace the other parent (liable relative) in order to ascertain whether he or she is in a financial position to contribute towards the cost of the one-parent family payment. All liable relatives assessed with maintenance liability are issued with a maintenance assessment setting out the amount of...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Eligibility (21 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: There is no record of an application for disability allowance from the person in question. If the person in question wishes to make an application, she should fully complete and submit an application form (DA1) so that her eligibility may be determined. If the person in question has submitted an application for DA in the last few days, there is no need to reapply and the Department will...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility (21 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: The Department has been advised that the person concerned has contacted Threshold for their advice and assistance in line with the Interim Tenancy Sustainment Protocol (ITSP). As soon as Threshold forwards the necessary information to the Department, the rent supplement payment will be reviewed and the person concerned will be informed of the outcome.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Payments (21 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: The Department reviewed the entitlement of the person in question following receipt of this question. The review established that she is entitled for an increase in respect of a second child and that increase has now been applied. The person in question is now in receipt of the maximum rate for her circumstances. The rate includes increases for 2 child dependants and fuel allowance (during...

Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: Read the regulations.

Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: Is he?

Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: I stated that he was a supporter of the labour movement.

Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: I referred to the movement.

Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: Movement.

Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: Deputy Ross's nominee was Seán FitzPatrick. That is who he wanted.

Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: He was the Deputy's nominee. We know he was the Deputy's nominee.

Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: Absolutely, I did.

Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: The Deputy is out of touch.

Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: Who has been appointing judges?

Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: Joan of Arc.

Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: They are.

Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: The Deputy is wrong.

Confidence in Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Jan 2016)

Joan Burton: The Deputy had to stand down from a board.