Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 20 October 2016
Public Accounts Committee
2015 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Department of Social Protection
Chapter 9 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 10 - Roll-out of the Public Services Card
Social Insurance Fund 2015
9:00 am
Alan Farrell (Dublin Fingal, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source
We are all realists in this room. We all appreciate that this is an ability-to-pay issue. If we can quantify the issue and ascertain whether a particular amount of money is involved, a political decision can be made on whether the State has the resources to meet the demand.
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