Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 7 December 2017
Public Accounts Committee
Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 16: Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 17: Management of Social Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 18: Department Reviews of welfare Schemes, Social Welfare Appeals Process, Social Insurance Fund
9:00 am
Mr. John McKeon:
They approved it. It was brought forward by the Department of the Taoiseach and approved by that management board. To be fair, this is something that is being sponsored by the Department of the Taoiseach as a Civil Service Government initiative. That is my experience of it and I can only speak to my experience.