Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 7 November 2019

Public Accounts Committee

2018 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Chapter 12 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 13 - Timeliness of Income Support Claim Processing
Chapter 14 - Customer Service - Development of Income Support Application Forms

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9:00 am

Mr. John McKeon:

That is why we tried, when the budget was tight this year, to concentrate this tight budget on children and lone parents. That is where the evidence is of the groups that poverty is hitting most.

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