Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 18 July 2013
Public Accounts Committee
2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 – Social Protection
Chapter - 24 Supplementary Welfare Allowance
1:55 pm
Mr. John Shannon:
Yes, it would be up to the individual officer. If the payment was made directly to the supplier, that would be proof the payment went to the supplier. In some cases, some local community welfare officers might do a house visit subsequently to check an item was purchased and is in situ.
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