150 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Social Protection the total number of rent supplement claimants; the number to whom the new limits now apply and within that the number who were existing claimants prior to 1 January; her response to the increasing number of claimants who are struggling to convince their landlords to accept the lower payment or who cannot find alternative appropriate accommodation at the lower rent limit or both; and if she will confirm if her Department will deal directly with landlords in these situations. [28031/12]

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150 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Social Protection the total number of rent supplement claimants; the number to whom the new limits now apply and within that the number who were existing claimants prior to 1 January; her response to the increasing number of claimants who are struggling to convince their landlords to accept the lower payment or who cannot find alternative appropriate accommodation at the lower rent limit or both; and if she will confirm if her Department will deal directly with landlords in these situations. [28031/12]

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