Written answers

Tuesday, 8 July 2014

Department of Social Protection

Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility

Photo of Lucinda CreightonLucinda Creighton (Dublin South East, Independent)
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379. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will ensure that a person (details supplied) in Dublin 6 will be provided with the rent allowance they are entitled to as a matter of urgency as they are currently facing an eviction threat; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29223/14]

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The person concerned applied for rent supplement on 15thMay 2014. She was requested to provide further documentation in support of her application in order that her claim could be processed. The outstanding information was provided on 30thJune 2014, and as a result her application has now been approved. She has been sent written notification of this decision and her first payment which will include the arrears due to her will be issued on 10thJuly 2014.

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