Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 14 November 2013
Public Accounts Committee
2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 22 - Eligibility for Medical Cards
12:10 pm
Áine Collins (Cork North West, Fine Gael)
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My understanding is that from the point of view of social welfare or pensions, widows or the family receive the pension until six weeks after the death. Those in receipt of welfare must sign on within four weeks. Would it be worth looking at this to see how the margin could be narrowed?