Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 14 September 2016
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
Rising Cost of Motor Insurance: Discussion (Resumed)
11:00 am
Mr. Stephen Watkins:
What typically happens is that about 60% to 65% of claimants or their solicitors will accept the award. In the case of respondents, it is usually around the 90% mark. However, there are different dynamics at play. For the respondent, there is the issue of going into a high cost environment. There are different issues for the claimant.
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