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

Mr. John McKeon:

No, those particular claims are not counted. All decisions to apply a penalty rate are taken by deciding officers of the Department. There is no other party involved in making the decision.

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