Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 29 April 2015

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection

Medical Eligibility Criteria for Social Protection Payments: Discussion

1:00 pm

Photo of Aengus Ó SnodaighAengus Ó Snodaigh (Dublin South Central, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

Is Ms Kellaghan concerned that some GPs are demanding a fee from patients upfront? Even though they are paid €44 by the Department, they are in some cases looking for €15 from applicants to fill out the form, which means that in some ways they get substantially more than what is the going rate.

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