Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 31 May 2023
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
Authorised Push Payments Fraud: Discussion (Resumed)
Rose Conway-Walsh (Mayo, Sinn Fein)
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That relationship is extremely important. Some people do not understand if someone goes out of the EU to travel internationally and wants to use his or her bank card of whatever, he or she is supposed to notify the provider before he or she goes. That person will then get calls while abroad to ask if a transaction was made by them. We can get any number of calls in a day in respect of this matter. It just does not seem to match up with regard to people travelling abroad and the influx in terms of the number of attempts to commit fraud.