asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state (a) the number of persons with claims current under the Unemployment Insurance Act, (b) the number of persons with claims current under the Unemployment Assistance Act, (c) the number of persons to whom unemployment assistance was paid and (d) the amount so paid on each of the following dates, i.e., 1st October, 8th October, 15th October, 22nd October, 29th October, 5th November, 12th November and 19th November, 1934.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Working of Unemployment Insurance and Unemployment Assistance Acts.
The particulars which the Deputy requires will be circulated with the Official Report.
DATE |
NUMBER OF PERSONS |
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(a) |
(b) |
(c) |
(d) |
|
With Claims Current under Unemployment Insurance Acts |
With Applications Current under Unemployment Assistance Act |
To whom Unemployment Assistance was paid* |
Total Amount Paid under Unemployment Assistance Act* |
|
1934 |
£ |
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1st October |
18,827 |
78,063 |
52,694 |
21,178 |
7th October† |
18,375 |
80,088 |
55,992 |
22,509 |
15th October |
19,362 |
83,238 |
59,458 |
23,844 |
22nd October |
19,547 |
83,894 |
62,400 |
24,557 |
29th October |
20,179 |
86,053 |
64,878 |
25,094 |
5th November |
20,379 |
88,560 |
66,231 |
25,927 |
12th November |
20,363 |
89,875 |
69,011 |
26,998 |
19th November |
20,455 |
91,712 |
70,932 |
27,423 |
*During week preceding date shown in first column.
†End of Insurance Year.