Written answers

Thursday, 9 November 2017

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

Domiciliary Care Allowance Data

Photo of Tommy BroughanTommy Broughan (Dublin Bay North, Independent)
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256. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of both domiciliary carer's allowance and a housing support payment (details supplied) in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47474/17]

Photo of Regina DohertyRegina Doherty (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy, in relation to housing support payments administered by this Department, is detailed in the following table:

The Rental Accommodation Scheme and Housing Assistance Payment are administered by the Local Authorities under the aegis of the Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government.

Recipients as at end ofDomiciliary Care AllowanceOf which were in receipt of Rent AllowanceOf which were in receipt of Mortgage Interest Supplement
December 201427,2681,32697
December 201529,3051,04447
December 201631,9631,25546
October 201734,4981,02336

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