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
Mr. John McKeon:
Perhaps I could quickly finish this point. There are 15 broad sectors of employment. Random surveys would require 1,000 surveys in each sector, which would mean 15,000 surveys. We would be going to an employer, seeking employment records and interviewing HR managers. It would be very intrusive.