Written answers
Thursday, 22 January 2015
Department of Social Protection
Rent Supplement Scheme Applications
Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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57. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if increased rent support is warranted in view of the fact that the landlord has increased the rent to €800 per month and a property at a lower rate of rent is not available in the area in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3223/15]
Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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As detailed to the Deputy in reply to Parliamentary Question No. 63 of 27th November 2014, an up to date Rent Supplement application form and lease agreement confirming any increase in rent was requested by the Department on 19 November 2014. This documentation remains outstanding. On receipt of same the client's rate of Rent Supplement entitlement can be assessed.
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