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 might ask the chief appeals officer to speak on that. I am trying to think off the top of my head what the number of applications on the disability allowance would be each year. One of my colleagues might be able to come in and help me there. I am away from the office so I cannot check.