Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 15 December 2021
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
Insurance Issues: Engagement with Insurance Companies
Mr. Aidan Connaughton:
Arbitration as a clause is a standard part of virtually every contract. As for the test case route, it would be only reasonable for me to point out that we do not have a significant involvement with the tourism and hospitality sectors. We have a handful of claims for business interruption, which we are dealing with. I think we had almost 628 claims in total, with almost 600 of those falling under a wording that had very clear coverage as being not applicable in respect of Covid-19 claims. The ombudsman route is a free route, so we have not had-----
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