Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 7 December 2017

Public Accounts Committee

Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 16: Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 17: Management of Social Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 18: Department Reviews of welfare Schemes, Social Welfare Appeals Process, Social Insurance Fund

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9:00 am

Ms Joan Gordon:

The ratio is approximately 50:50. Of the 15,000 applications that were determined up to the end of October this year, almost 11,000 were carried out by the appeals officers themselves and 42% were determined by way of oral hearing and 58% by summary decision.

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