Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 1 December 2022

Public Accounts Committee

2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection - Social Insurance Fund 2021
Chapter 10: Regularity of social welfare payments
Chapter 11: The recovery of benefit and assistance payments following compensation awards
Chapter 14: Classification of workers for PRSI purposes

9:30 am

Mr. John McKeon:

The data would suggest that is the evidence. There has always been some form of work experience programme going back into the mid- to late 1990s. There was a work experience programme and then there were other programmes that followed on from that. I would be loath to take this particular arrow out of our quiver for want of a better term. It is not one we would be relying on but there might be some jobseekers who will benefit from it. Therefore, I think-----

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