Social Welfare Benefits

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 27 March 2012

Tuesday, 27 March 2012

Ceisteanna (329)

Bernard J. Durkan

Ceist:

318 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason rent support has not been paid since January to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16634/12]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Social Protection (Deputy Joan Burton)

The person concerned was awarded rent supplement on the 15th of March 2012. The claim was delayed due to a lack of information provided by the client.