Written answers
Tuesday, 24 January 2012
Department of Social Protection
Social Welfare Benefits
9:00 pm
Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 319: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the basis on which it is proposed to deduct at source the alleged overpayment of rent support in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who has not, until now, been made aware of any overpayment occurring; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3394/12]
Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The person concerned was overpaid rent allowance in respect of the period from 1 August 2008 to 31 July 2009 and was advised accordingly on 7 October 2009. To date, part of the overpayment has been recovered by agreement with the person concerned. She was contacted in December 2011 and January 2012 regarding the balance of the overpayment outstanding and her response is awaited.
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