Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 18 January 2024
Public Accounts Committee
Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Social Insurance Fund 2022
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 13 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 14 - Ex gratia Payments of €1.4 million to Social Welfare Branch Managers
Chapter 15 - Raising Social Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 16 - Recovery of Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 17 - Actuarial Review of the Social Insurance Fund
9:30 am
James O'Connor (Cork East, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source
Were there discussions within the Department when this amount was being settled on - that it was too high or too low? How did the Department come to that decision in terms of advising the Minister and, ultimately, Cabinet? What was the background to that discussion?
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