Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 6 December 2007
174 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when an appeal in the matter of the application for rent supplement will be heard in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33027/07]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe supplementary allowance (SWA) scheme, including rent supplement, is administered on my behalf by the Community Welfare division of the Health Service Executive (HSE).
The Executive has advised that it has awarded a rent supplement of €263.92 per week to the person concerned with effect from 24th August 2007. The Executive has further advised that person concerned will be notified of this decision in writing and any outstanding arrears will be issued in due course.
