Joe Walsh
Question:183 Mr. J. Walsh asked the Minister for Social Welfare the number of persons prosecuted for social welfare fraud since 1 September 1996. [24948/96]
Written Answers. - Social Welfare Fraud.
A total of 26 prosecutions in respect of offences under the Social Welfare Acts, six of which related to employers, have been processed by the courts since 1 September 1996.