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This is a report examining the extent to which the savings measure used to report review effectiveness in the Department of Social Protection is evidence based, from the viewpoint of recoverability and bankable savings, the return from review activities would be maximised in conditions where the greatest amount of overpayments possible was listed for recovery and actually recovered.

This is a report on the results of a review of the extent to which certain information received was screened and referred to local offices for further investigation and the results of those investigations. The information reviewed in the course of audit related to Jobseekers payments.

This is a report on the results of a review of the effectiveness of controls to prevent and detect invalid claiming in respect of Jobseekers payments, Invalidity Pension and Disability Allowance and the Department’s progress in implementing a risk rating mechanism.

This is a report on the Regularity of Social Welfare Payments. The Department of Social Protection is required to ensure that expenditure it incurs has been applied for the purposes for which the money was made available by Dáil Éireann, and its financial transactions conform with the authorities290, under which they purport to have been carried out. Financial transactions are considered to be ‘regular’ when both of these conditions are satisfied.

This is a report that outlines the trends in the level of overpayments recorded, the extent to which the Department of Social Protection has subsequently recovered those overpayments and the extent to which the Department institutes legal proceedings either to prosecute fraud cases or to recover amounts due from claimants.

This is a report that consolidates and summarises expenditure on welfare and employment schemes met from various public accounts, setting out the source of the funds applied over the past four years, together with 2011 estimates.

This is a report outlining the response of the Society to concerns around its capacity to comprehensively report its transactions and track its fundraising. The Society is an organisation in receipt of substantial State funding.

This is a report outlining the extent to which the development of the National Sports Campus has been implemented and certain matters arising out of the development of the National Aquatic Centre.

This is a report outlining the circumstances which led to certain payments made to Basketball Ireland not being applied for the purpose intended and also a review of the operation of the Sports Capital Programme inspections regime.

This is a report reviewing the activities of County Enterprise Boards and, in particular, the supports provided to micro-enterprises, the outturn in terms of job creation and the arrangements for monitoring and evaluation.