Written answers

Thursday, 11 May 2017

Department of Social Protection

Rent Supplement Scheme Applications

Photo of Bernard DurkanBernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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151. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when rent support in line with rent increase will be approved in the case of a person (details supplied) in whose case rent was not paid since 17 February 2017 and who is now likely to become homeless as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22600/17]

Photo of Leo VaradkarLeo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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The person concerned has been requested to provide the Department with an up-to-date lease agreement confirming her monthly rent payable. On receipt of this documentation, her rent supplement entitlement can be re-assessed accordingly.

I trust this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.

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