Social Welfare Benefits

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 9 May 2012

Wednesday, 9 May 2012

Questions (73)

Bernard J. Durkan

Question:

76 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Social Protection if a review will take place into the correct entitlement of rent allowance in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23096/12]

Written answers

Minister for Social Protection (Deputy Joan Burton)

The person concerned is in receipt of her full entitlement to rent supplement based on her household circumstances. The claim was reviewed on the 27th of March and the client has been paid all outstanding arrears.