53. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her views on the output from recent research by the Economic and Social Research Institute on private property rental carried out on behalf of the Private Residential Tenancies Board, particularly in relation to the disproportionate increase in recorded rents in cities and in certain other parts of the country closely linked to cities, including parts of County Wicklow; her views on the need to again address the renewed inadequacy in rent supplement payable in certain parts of the country; the solutions under consideration by her to address the rent supplement problem until average rents start to fall again; the effect the current situation is having on homelessness and the growth in the housing list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24409/15]

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53. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her views on the output from recent research by the Economic and Social Research Institute on private property rental carried out on behalf of the Private Residential Tenancies Board, particularly in relation to the disproportionate increase in recorded rents in cities and in certain other parts of the country closely linked to cities, including parts of County Wicklow; her views on the need to again address the renewed inadequacy in rent supplement payable in certain parts of the country; the solutions under consideration by her to address the rent supplement problem until average rents start to fall again; the effect the current situation is having on homelessness and the growth in the housing list; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24409/15]

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