Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 19 November 2025

Select Committee on Social Protection, Rural and Community Development

Estimates for Public Services 2025
Vote 37 – Social Protection (Supplementary)

2:00 am

Photo of Dara CallearyDara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail)

No. The Social Insurance Fund is a stand-alone fund into which people's money goes. It is paid out then in terms of pensions, demand-led schemes and jobseeker's pay-related benefit comes out of it. There are very strict rules about it and that is why we are stripping it out here on this occasion.

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