356 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the way in which, despite the issuance of departmental circulars on supplementary welfare allowances, community welfare officers in various Health Service Executive areas have reached different conclusions on the payment of rent supplement to a one-parent family payment recipient (details supplied) in County Cork; his views on the denial of rent allowance to a one-parent family payment recipient on the basis that he or she no longer qualifies for payment owing to involvement in full-time third-level education; his further views on whether this practice is in line with his Department’s policy of improving access to education and employment for lone parents; and the action he intends to take to rectify this situation. [9429/06]

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356 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the way in which, despite the issuance of departmental circulars on supplementary welfare allowances, community welfare officers in various Health Service Executive areas have reached different conclusions on the payment of rent supplement to a one-parent family payment recipient (details supplied) in County Cork; his views on the denial of rent allowance to a one-parent family payment recipient on the basis that he or she no longer qualifies for payment owing to involvement in full-time third-level education; his further views on whether this practice is in line with his Department’s policy of improving access to education and employment for lone parents; and the action he intends to take to rectify this situation. [9429/06]

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