Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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133. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if partial rent support will be offered to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7 who is in full time employment but having difficulty meeting the increased rent demands; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10172/14]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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There is no record of an application for a rent supplement from the person concerned having being received in my Department; however it is open for him to make an application. It should be noted that persons engaged in full-time employment do not normally meet the qualification criteria for this scheme.