Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 14 March 2013

Public Accounts Committee

2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 – Social Protection
Chapter 21 – Expenditure on Welfare and Employment Schemes
Chapter 22 – Welfare Overpayment Debts
Chapter 23 – Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Social Insurance Fund – Annual Accounts 2011

1:15 pm

Mr. David Moloney:

The approach that has been taken has been to contract for the service for the number of eligible people rather than on the basis of a per-usage fee. It may well be that the per-usage approach would give us firmer data. It has always been a negotiated fee and we were aware of that.

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