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
Ms Niamh O'Donoghue:
The vast majority of respite grants are paid to people who are in receipt of a primary payment - not all of them but most of them - and these are automated. There are a number of people who are entitled to respite care grants who are not in receipt of a primary payment. If it is an issue there, we will certainly-----
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