John McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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Question 295: To ask the Minister for Social Protection, further to Parliamentary Question No. 101 of 4 May 2011, if she will confirm the result of an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if she will explain the reason her benefit has been reduced by €2 per week and the reason her rent allowance has been reduced from €50 to €36, in view of the fact that her circumstances have worsened; and if she will increase both benefits immediately. [21397/11]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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In the timeframe available, I regret that my Department is not in a position to reply to this question. My Department will be in contact with the Deputy over the coming days and will reply in full to the question raised.