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
David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein)
Link to this: Individually | In context | Oireachtas source
On the very first payment we deal with, error accounts for 80% while fraud is only 20%. That is a good enough reason these fraud and error figures should be clearly separated.