John McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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Question 66: To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 185 of 13 January 2011, if he will now approve an application for rent allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if he will further consider their letter of appeal based on the fact that they are in recent of jobseeker's allowance and have worked in the country for ten years and in he will expedite the matter. [4007/11]

Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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The Health Service Executive (HSE) has advised that it refused a payment of rent supplement to the person concerned as it was satisfied that he was not legally resident in the State.

The HSE has further advised that it has informed the person concerned of its decision and of his right to appeal the decision to its designated Appeals Officer. The HSE has stated that it has no record of an appeal from the person concerned.