Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 1 December 2022
Public Accounts Committee
2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection - Social Insurance Fund 2021
Chapter 10: Regularity of social welfare payments
Chapter 11: The recovery of benefit and assistance payments following compensation awards
Chapter 14: Classification of workers for PRSI purposes
9:30 am
Imelda Munster (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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Will the witnesses give an example of where they decline - in their view, legitimately - an application? Somebody who applies for an emergency or additional needs payment is in a precarious place, whether regarding food on the table, the heating bill, furniture for their house or whatever. Will the witnesses give an example of one they might decline or the reasons for which they might decline somebody?