Written answers

Thursday, 14 January 2016

Department of Social Protection

Rent Supplement Scheme Payments

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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85. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if and when a person (details supplied) in County Dublin will be awarded a rent increase; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1792/16]

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The person concerned is in receipt of a Rent Supplement as the monthly rate of €761.20. The monthly rent payment currently being asked of the person concerned is in excess of the maximum prescribed rent limit for the family size. The person concerned has been advised in writing by the Designated Officer to make contact with Threshold in order to seek their advice and assistance in line with the Interim Tenancy Sustainment Protocol (ITSP).

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