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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 13 Jul 1938

Vol. 72 No. 7

Written Answers. - Unemployment Assistance Payments.

asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the total amount of money paid by way of unemployment assistance in the City of Dublin registration area during each of the 12 months ended 31st March, 1935, 1936, 1937 and 1938.

The total amount of money paid by way of unemployment assistance in the County Borough of Dublin registration area during each of the 12 months ended 31st March, 1935; 31st March, 1936; 31st March, 1937, and 31st March, 1938, was as follows:—

Month

Year ended 31st March, 1935

Year ended 31st March, 1936

Year ended 31st March, 1937

Year ended 31st March, 1938

£

£

£

£

April

Nil.

23,504

25,736

21,850

May

7,306

24,081

21,436

16,737

June

8,667

21,474

23,197

17,216

July

10,604

24,051

22,814

22,246

August

15,988

26,475

20,871

19,471

September

15,325

22,923

23,554

26,918

October

19,310

28,731

23,031

20,840

November

19,916

23,662

20,273

20,019

December

17,897

24,874

22,962

25,580

January

23,153

26,985

18,961

21,477

February

19,975

24,129

18,120

24,318

March

20,979

27,042

18,107

30,811

TOTALS

179,120

297,931

259,062

267,483

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