Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 14 March 2013

Public Accounts Committee

2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 – Social Protection
Chapter 21 – Expenditure on Welfare and Employment Schemes
Chapter 22 – Welfare Overpayment Debts
Chapter 23 – Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Social Insurance Fund – Annual Accounts 2011

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11:05 am

Ms Niamh O'Donoghue:

We focus on the more serious fraud cases. Some extremely high profile cases have been brought before the courts, particularly over the last year where very significant penalties have applied by the courts where people were found guilty.

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