Social Welfare Overpayments

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 28 April 2016

Thursday, 28 April 2016

Ceisteanna (18)

Bernard Durkan

Ceist:

18. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the circumstances in which a person (details supplied) received an overpayment under the rent support scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8774/16]

Freagraí scríofa

Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection

The Department has written to the client in question to discuss the issue of her outstanding debt and future repayment schedule, having regard to the family circumstances you raise.