Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 12 February 2015

Thursday, 12 February 2015

Questions (59)

Bernard Durkan

Question:

59. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if consideration will be given to restoring rent support in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6567/15]

Written answers

Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection

The client concerned provided documentation confirming his wife is currently in full-time employment and therefore does not qualify for Rent Supplement. The client has been advised to provide up to date payslips should their circumstances change.