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

Ms Joan Gordon:

By the end of October, we had received more than 16,000 appeals, of which 15,400 were determined. Of those, 3,800 were revised by a deciding officer of the Department, which invariably results in a favourable outcome.

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