Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 23 February 2021

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Pre-legislative Scrutiny of the General Scheme of the Competition (Amendment) Bill 2021 (Resumed): Discussion

Photo of Matt ShanahanMatt Shanahan (Waterford, Independent) | Oireachtas source

It was about the ongoing judicial review on personal insurance awards. Essentially, it relates to soft tissue injuries and the propensity for those cases to end up with very high legal costs, up to 20 times higher when taken through the courts than when solved through the PIAB.

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