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SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, July 08, 2019

QUESTION NO. 16

QUESTION: Councillor Teresa Costello

To ask the Chief Executive to outline how much the Council spends on HAP and Homeless HAP in 2017/2018 and anticipates spending in 2019

REPLY:

All payments to landlords in relation to Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) and Homeless HAP are managed by the national HAP Shared Services Centre in Limerick City and County Council on behalf of this Council and other housing authorities.  This Council's Annual Budget includes provision for approximately €313,000 in 2019 for salaries and overheads relating to HAP.