Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 7 November 2019
Public Accounts Committee
2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Chapter 12 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 13 - Timeliness of Income Support Claim Processing
Chapter 14 - Customer Service - Development of Income Support Application Forms
9:00 am
Mr. John McKeon:
More than likely. We will obviously consider it. One of the criticisms we faced was that we did not come out and respond immediately. That is not what we do. We will consider whatever the enforcement notice is, we will read it carefully, we will consider it carefully and, depending on what it contains, we may or may not appeal. It is highly likely we will appeal, as I said, if the terms are the same as in the letter of 15 August.
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