Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 30 March 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

General Scheme of the Personal Injuries Resolution Board Bill 2022: Discussion

Mr. John Maher:

Head 22 provides that where a claimant rejects the board's assessment, where the respondent accepts the assessment and where the court does not exceed the board's assessment, the court will hold the claimant liable for the respondent's costs in defending the litigation. The head makes this the default position unless the court considers doing that would-----

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