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Social Welfare Benefits

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 17 May 2011

Tuesday, 17 May 2011

Questions (221, 222)

Bernard J. Durkan

Question:

251 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Social Protection when rent support will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11253/11]

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Written answers

The Health Service Executive (HSE) has advised that the person concerned was refused a rent supplement on the grounds that his rent was in excess of the prescribed rent limit for a single person. The person concerned also failed to provide the HSE with supporting documentation in relation to his household composition.

Bernard J. Durkan

Question:

252 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Social Protection the grounds for refusal of jobseeker’s allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare in view of the fact that they supplied all information requested; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11254/11]

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The person concerned applied for jobseeker's allowance on 18 January 2011. A decision has not yet been made on her application as some details requested by the deciding officer are still outstanding.

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