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Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 – Social Protection
Chapter - 24 Supplementary Welfare Allowance (18 Jul 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: Thank you. I would like to see it. I would also like to clarify the distinction between urgent needs payments and the exceptional payments. Are they to cover events such as flooding or fire?

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 – Social Protection
Chapter - 24 Supplementary Welfare Allowance (18 Jul 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: Is there a system to follow that up, to ensure that when the insurance kicks in three or four months later the money comes back into the system?

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 – Social Protection
Chapter - 24 Supplementary Welfare Allowance (18 Jul 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: It is quite a low figure, €189,000 in 2012.

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 – Social Protection
Chapter - 24 Supplementary Welfare Allowance (18 Jul 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: Is that the figure that was paid out?

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 – Social Protection
Chapter - 24 Supplementary Welfare Allowance (18 Jul 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: Does that include the money that is recouped?

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 – Social Protection
Chapter - 24 Supplementary Welfare Allowance (18 Jul 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: It would be good to clarify that, to get a better sense of how many people access the fund.

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 – Social Protection
Chapter - 24 Supplementary Welfare Allowance (18 Jul 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: Does that include all the money paid out before some was recouped?

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 – Social Protection
Chapter - 24 Supplementary Welfare Allowance (18 Jul 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: Do we know yet what has been recouped?

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 – Social Protection
Chapter - 24 Supplementary Welfare Allowance (18 Jul 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: Does that mean that the actual amount paid out could be much lower?

Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 38 – Social Protection
Chapter - 24 Supplementary Welfare Allowance (18 Jul 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: Thank you.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation Issues (18 Sep 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: 72. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when an Irish consul will be appointed to Libya; when an Irish embassy will be established in Libya ; and if the Libyan National Transitional Council has offered to fund an Irish embassy in Tripoli. [37108/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Telecommunications (18 Sep 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: 160. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is considering introducing a freephone number to contact Revenue in view of the fact that mobile devices cannot avail of the current freephone number and so many households no longer have landlines. [37104/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Freedom of Information Legislation (18 Sep 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: 441. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is considering amending the Freedom of Information Act to include companies that are owned by local authorities. [37116/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Local Employment Service Issues (18 Sep 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: 558. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide the following information for each Local Employment Service, the number of staff at year end 2012; the number of mediators positions at year end 2012; the total annual budget for 2012; the total annual progressions as per her Departments MIS for year end 2012; and the total number of job placements as per her Departments MIS...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code Reform (18 Sep 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: 570. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she considering introducing a welfare cap on persons or households, in a similar manner to that which has recently been introduced by the British Government. [37117/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (18 Sep 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: 992. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the increase in public order offences and anti-social behaviour in the Grand Canal Square and Hanover Quay areas, a significant business and tourist centre; and the actions being taken to address this growing problem. [36859/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Orders (18 Sep 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: 1019. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he is considering introducing a deduction at source facility for welfare recipients who have incurred court fines. [37105/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Legislation (18 Sep 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: 1595. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is considering increasing the current penalties for a driver caught driving without insurance, such as introducing a minimum fine of €10,000, imposing automatic penalty points and the automatic suspension of a persons driving licence. [36980/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (18 Sep 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: 1607. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Iarnrod Eireann is in breach of any data, privacy or other laws by requiring that all customers purchasing a ticket on-line register an on-line account with the company which holds personal information and is it not the case that they are required to offer an alternative method of payment on-line that does not require the...

Public Accounts Committee: Annual Report and Accounts 2012: Discussion with IDA Ireland (19 Sep 2013)

Eoghan Murphy: I thank Mr. O'Leary and his officials for being here. We always have a debate about corporation tax being paid by companies and one might think sometimes that companies only exist to pay taxes and serve no other purpose. I find such an idea frustrating, particularly when we consider how foreign companies are here paying corporation tax and employing thousands of people, who are salaried,...