Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 29 November 2018
Public Accounts Committee
2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 11 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 12 - JobPath Employment Activation Service
Chapter 13 - Actuarial Review of Social Insurance Fund
Chapter 14 - Overpayments of Age-Related Jobseeker's Allowance
Chapter 20 - PRSI Contributions by the Self-Employed
2017 Social Insurance Fund
9:00 am
David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source
The unemployment figures have dropped. In July 2016 it was 8.6% but it is now 5.1%. At a time when more jobs are being created and unemployment is decreasing, Mr. McKeon considers 9% a good figure.
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