Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 1 May 2014

Public Accounts Committee

2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 16 - Expenditure on Welfare and Employment Schemes
Chapter 17 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 18 - Welfare Overpayment Debts
Chapter 19 - Domiciliary Care Allowance
Chapter 20 - Invalidity Pension
Social Insurance Fund Annual Accounts 2012

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Photo of Áine CollinsÁine Collins (Cork North West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Okay. I have heard that in the case of the payments going to An Post, approximately €7 million is coming back to the Department where errors have been made. However, this is not happening when the payments go directly into the bank.

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