Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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71. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if consideration will be given to providing partial rent support in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Kildare whose rent has increased by €200 per month; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13840/15]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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As detailed to the Deputy in reply to Parliamentary Question No 88 of 5th February 2015, the client concerned was not entitled to Rent Supplement as both he and his wife are in full time employment. As also outlined in that response, if there has been a change in the client's circumstances, they should provide documentary evidence to the Department confirming same so that their entitlement to Rent Supplement can be reassessed.

Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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72. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if increased rent support will be offered in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare whose rent has increased to €1,200 per month, who works part-time and who has one child of 12 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13841/15]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The client concerned has been requested to provide the Department with an up to date Rent Supplement application form and lease agreement confirming any increase in monthly rent. Current payslips have also been requested , the case will be examined when the necessary information is received by the Department.