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

9:00 am

Photo of Catherine ConnollyCatherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent) | Oireachtas source

I accept that and I will not trample Mr. McKeon. He has given an apology and I accept that, but it did the most terrible damage to his Department and the tremendous work it does. We have agreed that society could not function without its services and without taxpayers' money. It was damning. It reflects more on the Minister and the Government.

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