Written answers

Tuesday, 29 September 2015

Department of Social Protection

Rent Supplement Scheme Applications

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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194. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection to indicate if an increase in rent support can be facilitated for a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who is at risk of homelessness in the absence of increased assistance, and whose rent has increased to €950 per month in line with rents charged in the local area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33175/15]

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The client concerned should provide the Department with an up to date Rent Supplement application form and lease agreement confirming any increase in their monthly rent. On receipt of this documentation, the client’s rate of Rent Supplement entitlement can be re-assessed.

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