Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 14 November 2019

Public Accounts Committee

2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 22: Courts Service

9:00 am

Ms Angela Denning:

Next of kin. The parent can do it. He or she can come in and make an application. He or she can write in. We regularly see cases, for example, a child going into fifth year in school looks for a laptop to help him or her with his or her studies. The payments are decided on a case-by-case basis. Sometimes a regular payment is put in place. I remember one instance where a grandparent was looking after a child and a regular payment-----

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