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
Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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-----and there can be a nine weeks scenario where there is a full loss of social welfare payment. How does the witness account for that? Is that counted in the Department's figures for claims that are fraud, administrative error or whatever?