Seanad debates

Thursday, 26 September 2019

10:30 am

Photo of Damien EnglishDamien English (Meath West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

It will yes. I will keep my praise in my pocket from now on. I remember debating this issue with Senator Humphreys, and the then Tánaiste, Deputy Burton, that people were prevented from going back to work because they would lose their rent allowance, which was a crazy situation. Again, that was other Governments but it was addressed in a way that people could go back to work and still get some assistance towards their housing. The history of HAP is that is has expanded-----

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