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Dáil Éireann debate -
Friday, 24 Mar 1933

Vol. 46 No. 11

Minor Relief Schemes—Agricultural and Other Wages.

Following is the statement referred to by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Finance (Mr. Flinn) in answer to a question on Wednesday, March 22nd, as to wages rates on minor relief schemes.
COMPARISON OF WEEKLY RATES OF WAGES PAID TO LABOURERS.
DURING THREE YEARS, 1930-31 TO 1932-33.

1930-31

1931-32

1932-33

1932-33

1933-33

COUNTY

Land Com. Estate Fund

Land Com. Relief Works

Land Com. Estate Fund

Land Com. Relief Works

Land Com. Estate Fund

Land Com. Relief Works

Estimated Winter Agricultural Rate

Minor Relief Schemes

Co. Council Road Maintenance

Co. Council Road Fund Grants

Co. Council Relief Unemployment Allocation

Office Public Works Arterial Drainage

Carlow

27/-

—

27/-

—

27/-

—

20/-,24/-

24/-

30/-

30/-

30/-

—

Cavan

27/-

21/-

27/-

21/-

27/-

21/-

21/-

21/-

26/-,28/-

28/-

26/-,28/-

—

Clare

27/-30/-*

24/-

27/-

24/-

24/-27/-

24/-

20/-

24/-

35/-

35/-

35/-

27/-

Cork

30/-

24/-

24/-

24/-

24/-

24/-

24/-

24/-

35/-

29/-

29/-

28/-

Donegal

24/-,30/-

22/-

24/-,25/-

22/-

24/-,26/-

22/-

21/-

22/-

26/-

26/-

26/-

25/-

Dublin

24/-

—

27/-

—

27/-

—

—

—

43/-

31/-

—

—

Galway

21/-,23/-,24/-

21/-,22/6

21/-,24/-

21/-,24/-

21/-,24/-

22/6,24/-

18/-,24/-

24/-

27/-

27/-

27/-

26/-

Kerry

24/-

24/-

24/-

24/-

24/-

24/-

20/-,25/-

24/-

30/-

30/-

30/-

26/-

Kildare

27/-,28/-

27/-

27/-

24/-,27/-

24/-,27/-

27/-

20/-

24/-

30/-

30/-

30/-

29/8‡

Kilkenny

24/-,27/-

—

27/-

—

30/-*

—

20/-

22/-,†24/-

30/-

30/-

30/-

—

Laoighis

24/-,29/-

24/-

26/-

24/-

26/-

—

24/-

24/-

30/-

29/-

29/-

28/-29/8f‡

Leitrim

21/-

21/-

21/-

21/-

21/-

21/-

24/-

24/-

27/-

26/-

26/-

—

Limerick

27/-

—

27/-

24/-

30/-*

24/-

24/-

24/-

30/-

30/-

30/-

29/-

Longford

24/-

20/-

24/-

20/-

24/-

20/-

18/-,20/-

21/-†

26/-

26/-

26/-

—

Louth

27/-

—

27/-

24/-27/-**

27/-

—

20/-

21/-†

28/-

28/-

28/-

—

Mayo

18/-,21/-

18/-

18/-,21/-

18/-,20/-

18/-,21/-

18/-

20/-,24/-

21/-

30/-,35/-

30/-,35/-

25/-,30/-

—

Meath

27/-

27/-

27/-

27/-**

27/-

—

21/-

24/-

35/-

35/-

35/-

—

Monaghan

27/-

21/-

—

21/-,24/-

—

24/-,27/-

24/-

24/-

28/-

28/-

25/4

27/-

Offaly

24/-,29/-

24/-

27/-

24/-

27/-

24/-,25/-

22/-

24/-

30/-

30/-

—

—

Roscommon

21/-,24/-

21/-

24/-

21/-

24/-

21/-

23/-

24/-

31/-

28/-

28/-

—

Sligo

21/-,24/-

21/-

21/-

21/-

21/-

21/-

20/-

24/-

30/-

28/-

28/-

—

Tipperary

24/-,27/-

—

26/-

—

26/-

—

21/-,24/-

24/-,30/-

30/-,35/-

30/-

30/-

28/-

Waterford

30/-*

—

—

—

30/-*

—

20/-,24/-

24/-

35/-

28/-

28/-

—

Westmeath

24/-

20/-

24/-

20/-

24/-

20/-

20/-

24/-

32/-

32/-

32/-

—

Wexford

24/-,27/-

—

24/-

—

24/-

24/-

21/-

27/-

30/-

30/-

30/-

27/-

Wicklow

27/-

—

27/-

24/-

24/-,27/-

24/-

24/-

24/-

30/-,37/6

30/-,37/6

30/-,37/6

—

*Special Rate for Work on Embankments.

** Negligible sum expended.

†Half Holiday on Saturdays.

‡Barrow Drainage.
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