598. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the location at which a housing assistance payment, HAP, applicant can redeem the full cost of borrowings they have had to make in order to pay the rent while the HAP application is being processed; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a HAP application can take 12 to 15 weeks to be processed and is not backdated and consequently the applicant will have to borrow money to pay the rent in the interim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26693/18]

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598. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the location at which a housing assistance payment, HAP, applicant can redeem the full cost of borrowings they have had to make in order to pay the rent while the HAP application is being processed; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a HAP application can take 12 to 15 weeks to be processed and is not backdated and consequently the applicant will have to borrow money to pay the rent in the interim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26693/18]

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1. 19 June 2018

   Housing Assistance Payment

   598. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the location at which a housing assistance payment, HAP, applicant can redeem the full cost of borrowings they have had to make in order to pay the rent while the HAP application is being processed; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a HAP application can take 12 to 15 weeks to be processed and is not backdated and consequently the applicant will have to borrow money to pay the rent in the interim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26693/18]

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