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

Photo of Colm BurkeColm Burke (Cork North Central, Fine Gael)
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I am raising this because, while I know Mr. McKeon said a person on social welfare here is 60% better than off than a person in the UK, there are glitches in the system too. Do we look at other systems to see where we can introduce improvements to provide support?