Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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133. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the progress to date in determining the eligibility for an increase in the payment of rent allowance, from €750 to €900 per month, to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39080/15]

Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The client concerned provided relevant documentation to the Department confirming increased rent on 22/10/15. Subsequently the client's rate of Rent Supplement was increased as an exceptional measure due to extenuating family circumstances and will be subject to ongoing review by the Department.