Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 18 October 2023
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection
Public Service Performance Report 2023: Department of Social Protection
Mr. Niall Egan:
We will take that on board and will relay that to our colleagues in the Department, and duly note it. Regarding Deputy Ó Cuív's comment about the increase for qualified adults, I am not 100% sure of the background of what he referred to so I may have gotten the wrong end of this. We are preparing for the changes to the State pension in terms of the total contributions approach so we would have written to an awful lot of people to see if they have an entitlement. In terms of caring-----
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