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

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9:00 am

Mr. John McKeon:

We had very limited ability to recover overpayments until relatively recently. We were restricted to recoveries of €2 per week, for example, from people whom we had overpaid.

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