Personal injury claims have cost the State €2 billion this decade
The figures were released to Fianna Fáil’s Michael McGrath via parliamentary question.
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The figures were released to Fianna Fáil’s Michael McGrath via parliamentary question.
Payouts have totalled €108 million for the first five months of 2019.
A minister at the Department of Finance sought the meeting on the foot of reports customers were underpaid.
A new report recommends urgently taking action to address the level of payouts in personal injury claims.
199 former staff shared in the redundancy payouts, with eight ex-employees receiving packages worth more than €100,000 apiece.
The Oireachtas finance committee has been hearing from all sides in the motor insurance dispute today.
Full payment to the families, who can claim up to more than three times the amount of the initial payout, would be made later
News International admitted it paid a private investigator to hack phones and blag information about a number of high profile figures in the UK who received compensation yesterday.