Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 7 September 2016

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection

Priorities for Department of Social Protection: Minister for Social Protection

10:30 am

Photo of Leo VaradkarLeo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

It is a fair question. As I said, with the rising number of old people it will cost an extra €200 million next year just to stand still. I did not say what savings could offset that. The live register could be one such area.

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