asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the total sum already paid to applicants for home assistance in the counties of (1) Laoighis and (2) Offaly for nine months ending September 30th, 1939, and corresponding figures for the same period ending September 30th, 1938.
Written Answers. - Home Assistance.
The amounts paid in home assistance in each of the months January to September, 1938, and 1939, in (1) Laoighis and (2) Offaly are as follows:—
|
Month |
Laoighis County |
Offaly County |
||
|
1938 |
1939 |
1938 |
1939 |
|
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
|
January |
684 |
603 |
910 |
816 |
|
February |
573 |
597 |
744 |
792 |
|
March |
571 |
593 |
692 |
800 |
|
April |
835 |
864 |
930 |
1,060 |
|
May |
579 |
601 |
680 |
632 |
|
June |
578 |
593 |
700 |
760 |
|
July |
700 |
705 |
875 |
940 |
|
August |
582 |
574 |
720 |
804 |
|
September |
580 |
692 |
716 |
935 |
|
Total Amount Paid |
5,682 |
5,822 |
6,967 |
7,539 |