Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 27 September 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection

General Scheme of the Social Welfare (Amendment) Bill 2023: Discussion

Mr. Tim Duggan:

You either accept that there should be a limit or you do not accept that there should be any limit. If you accept that there should be a limit, you have to pick some limit and 50% of the requirement seems a reasonable place to land. It is incredibly generous compared to systems elsewhere. You either accept that there is a limit-----

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