Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 28 May 2015
Public Accounts Committee
2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 10 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 11 - Control of Supplementary Welfare Allowances
Chapter 12 - Farm Assist
Social Insurance Fund 2013
10:00 am
Ms Niamh O'Donoghue:
I wish to apologise if I caused any offence; I certainly did not mean to. What I was elaborating on for Deputy Nolan was the type of issue that a community welfare officer might take into consideration in order to provide this flexibility, and that it was more in the case of exceptional circumstances. It was about the risk of homelessness or-----