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 Willie O'DeaWillie O'Dea (Limerick City, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

I have been amazed to have it confirmed today, that the deciding officer, who has no medical qualifications, is in a position to overrule the medical expert on what is essentially a medical matter.

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