Michael Creed (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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Question 86: To ask the Minister for Social Protection, further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 285 of 27 September and No. 371 of 4 October 2011, if she will now consider the entitlement to mortgage supplement by a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29217/11]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The community welfare service, and the community welfare officers providing it, formally transferred to the Department of Social Protection from 1 October 2011. The service and the staff are now part of the Department. The person concerned is in receipt of mortgage interest supplement of €17.67 per week. This amount is her full entitlement based on her personal circumstances.