Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 9 December 2021
Public Accounts Committee
2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 9 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 10 - Management of Social Welfare Appeals
Chapter 11 - Controls Over the Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment
9:30 am
Mr. John McKeon:
I accept with the Deputy is saying. If the Deputy sends me the details we will have a look at it. I have personal knowledge of the impact of multiple sclerosis and I hear what the Deputy is saying. If the individual's case is within the current law there is nothing we can do. The supplementary welfare allowance scheme is also available. I ask the Deputy to send me the details and we will have a look at it.