Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 12 November 2020
Public Accounts Committee
2019 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 – Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Chapter 4 – Control over Welfare Payments
11:30 am
Mr. John McKeon:
We will work on that. The report we published and which I circulated looked at the situation after 24 months. As I stated, there was a 37% increase in employment outcomes. That report is being updated and we will be happy to share it. We will be doing a similar study on local employment services in the next year in order to have a benchmark comparison. We will look at employment outcomes and sustained employment outcomes.