Mortgage Interest Supplement Appeals

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 29 January 2013

Tuesday, 29 January 2013

Ceisteanna (469)

Bernard Durkan

Ceist:

469. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Social Protection when she will review the decision to refuse mortgage interest support in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4533/13]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Social Protection

The decision to refuse mortgage interest supplement in December 2011 was upheld by the Social Welfare Appeals Office in July 2012. It is open to the person concerned to re-apply for mortgage interest supplement if her circumstances have changed.