Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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55. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if consideration may be given for rent support in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40859/14]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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As detailed to the Deputy in reply to Parliamentary Question No 135 of 17 September 2014, the client’s rent is well in excess of the maximum limit of €575 appropriate to his family composition and location. The Department is not aware of a rent reduction or alternative accommodation being sourced within the maximum applicable limit. Should this happen entitlement can be assessed.