asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the average weekly amount paid in home assistance in each public assistance area in each of the months of April, May, June, July and August, 1937, and the average weekly amount of the total amount of home assistance paid in each month, and in the corresponding month in the year 1936.
Written Answers. - Home Assistance Payments.
Table showing the average weekly amount paid in Home Assistance in each Public Assistance Area in each of the months of April, May, June, July and August, 1937, and the average weekly amount of the total amount of Home Assistance paid in each month and the corresponding month of the year 1936.
1937
Assistance District |
April |
May |
June |
July |
Aug. |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
Balrothery |
250 |
276 |
253 |
216 |
204 |
Dublin |
3,297 |
3,443 |
3,620 |
3,437 |
3,461 |
Rathdown |
644 |
688 |
689 |
659 |
700 |
Carlow |
126 |
120 |
119 |
109 |
111 |
Cavan |
238 |
256 |
246 |
232 |
233 |
Clare |
311 |
267 |
233 |
252 |
245 |
Cork North |
307 |
290 |
284 |
277 |
273 |
Cork South |
731 |
748 |
756 |
682 |
632 |
Cork West |
262 |
247 |
250 |
246 |
244 |
Donegal |
272 |
291 |
285 |
281 |
282 |
Galway |
305 |
277 |
272 |
254 |
245 |
Kerry |
403 |
397 |
410 |
384 |
375 |
Kildare |
329 |
323 |
334 |
311 |
307 |
Kilkenny |
267 |
230 |
233 |
222 |
218 |
Laoighis |
174 |
153 |
145 |
137 |
138 |
Leitrim |
97 |
99 |
106 |
99 |
98 |
Limerick |
304 |
321 |
321 |
298 |
301 |
Limerick C.B. |
187 |
172 |
177 |
163 |
157 |
Longford |
108 |
104 |
108 |
102 |
109 |
Louth |
158 |
163 |
162 |
148 |
149 |
Mayo |
318 |
319 |
315 |
302 |
300 |
Meath |
232 |
219 |
217 |
204 |
204 |
Monaghan |
120 |
132 |
135 |
136 |
119 |
O Failghe |
226 |
190 |
189 |
177 |
186 |
Roscommon |
154 |
155 |
145 |
149 |
138 |
Sligo |
158 |
159 |
164 |
161 |
164 |
Tipperary, N.R. |
179 |
177 |
178 |
160 |
157 |
Tipperary, S.R. |
299 |
283 |
291 |
268 |
276 |
Waterford |
376 |
378 |
349 |
326 |
336 |
Westmeath |
162 |
125 |
164 |
143 |
153 |
Wexford |
417 |
408 |
415 |
402 |
395 |
Wicklow |
294 |
291 |
294 |
291 |
281 |
Average weekly amount |
11,696 |
11,701 |
11,859 |
11,218 |
11,191 |
Average weekly amount, 1936 |
11,430 |
11,212 |
11,111 |
10,919 |
10,781 |
asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the number of persons in receipt of home assistance in each public assistance area on the last Saturday of each of the months of April, May, June, July and August, 1937, and the total number of persons in receipt of home assistance on each of these dates.
Table showing the number of persons in receipt of Home Assistance on the last Saturday of the months of April, May, June, July and August, 1937.
Assistance District |
April |
May |
June |
July |
Aug. |
Balrothery |
1,463 |
1,817 |
1,500 |
1,241 |
1,137 |
Dublin |
17,344 |
18,519 |
19,472 |
20,062 |
20,749 |
Rathdown |
3,528 |
3,373 |
3,270 |
3,161 |
3,730 |
Carlow |
868 |
891 |
842 |
847 |
863 |
Cavan |
2,052 |
1,919 |
1,969 |
1,919 |
1,929 |
Clare |
2,283 |
2,106 |
2,202 |
2,173 |
2,195 |
Cork North |
2,460 |
2,420 |
2,235 |
2,229 |
2,157 |
Cork South |
4,516 |
4,627 |
4,777 |
4,372 |
4,453 |
Cork West |
2,496 |
2,463 |
2,543 |
2,362 |
2,371 |
Donegal |
2,716 |
2,684 |
2,669 |
2,584 |
2,580 |
Galway |
2,479 |
2,374 |
2,275 |
2,158 |
2,055 |
Kerry |
3,034 |
3,060 |
3,042 |
2,877 |
2,866 |
Kildare |
2,281 |
2,194 |
2,107 |
2,013 |
1,953 |
Kilkenny |
1,686 |
1,676 |
1,713 |
1,624 |
1,612 |
Laoighis |
962 |
959 |
889 |
894 |
860 |
Leitrim |
877 |
928 |
933 |
908 |
941 |
Limerick |
3,787 |
3,091 |
3,166 |
3,137 |
3,254 |
Limerick County Borough |
1,258 |
1,148 |
1,236 |
1,016 |
988 |
Longford |
1,144 |
1,086 |
1,086 |
1,091 |
1,148 |
Louth |
1,064 |
1,079 |
1,082 |
985 |
950 |
Mayo |
2,605 |
2,625 |
2,563 |
2,552 |
2,506 |
Meath |
1,583 |
1,536 |
1,473 |
1,413 |
1,304 |
Monaghan |
976 |
986 |
968 |
965 |
878 |
O Failghe |
1,444 |
1,289 |
1,402 |
1,260 |
1,255 |
Roscommon |
1,212 |
1,242 |
1,186 |
1,173 |
1,149 |
Sligo |
1,095 |
1,237 |
1,143 |
1,156 |
1,213 |
Tipperary, N.R. |
1,334 |
1,256 |
1,291 |
1,248 |
1,201 |
Tipperary S.R. |
2,442 |
2,384 |
2,399 |
2,282 |
2,289 |
Waterford |
2,267 |
2,344 |
2,285 |
2,227 |
2,246 |
Westmeath |
1,187 |
1,129 |
1,123 |
1,069 |
1,028 |
Wexford |
3,810 |
3,915 |
3,755 |
3,679 |
3,734 |
Wicklow |
1,941 |
2,034 |
1,890 |
1,950 |
1,940 |
TOTALS |
80,194 |
80,400 |
80,486 |
78,627 |
79,534 |