asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the total amount of unemployment assistance payments made in each of the months of September, October, November, December, 1940, and the amount of such payments made in each month in respect of the Dublin registered area.
Written Answers. - Unemployment Assistance and Unemployment Insurance.
The total amount of unemployment assistance payments made in each of the months of September, October, November, December, 1940, and the amount of such payments made in each of those months in respect of the Dublin Registration Area were as follows. The figures are, of course, subject to audit.
Month |
Total amount of Unemployment Assistance paid |
Amount paid in respect of the Dublin Registration Area |
£ |
£ |
|
1940—September |
70,337 |
29,971 |
October |
88,133 |
37,114 |
November |
92,930 |
30,816 |
December |
109,181 |
29,816 |
asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the number of (a) persons with means, (b) person without means, discriminating between (1) men, and (2) women, having applications current for unemployment assistance during the week preceding each of the following dates, viz., 28th September, 1940; 26th October, 1940; 30th November, 1940; and the nearest convenient date to the 31st December, 1940, in each of the employment areas; (1) Dublin and Dun Laoghaire; (2) North Leinster; (3) South Leinster, (4) North Munster, (5) South Munster, (6) North Connacht, (7) South Connacht, (8) Ulster, and the number of others, discriminating between (1) men, and (2) women, (3) boys, and (4) girls, on the live register (including persons with unemployment insurance claims current) in each of these employment areas during the week preceding each of the following dates, viz., 28th September, 1940; 26th October, 1940; 30th November, 1940; and the nearest convenient date to the 31st December, 1940, and the totals of such persons.
LIVE REGISTER ON SPECIFIED DATES. |
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Number of Applications current to Unemployment Assistance |
Others on Live Register including persons with Unemployment Insurance Claims Current |
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Area in which Office is Situated |
Date |
With Means |
Without Means |
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Men |
Women |
Total |
Men |
Women |
Total |
Men |
Women |
Boys |
Girls |
Total |
||
Dublin Co. Borough and Dun Laoghaire Borough. |
28/9/'40 |
1,758 |
135 |
1,893 |
9,623 |
699 |
10,322 |
5,343 |
3,519 |
418 |
507 |
9,787 |
26/10/'40 |
1,868 |
136 |
2,004 |
9,612 |
842 |
10,454 |
5,762 |
3,266 |
447 |
517 |
9,992 |
|
30/11/'40 |
2,137 |
172 |
2,309 |
10,197 |
976 |
11,173 |
5,880 |
2,985 |
459 |
490 |
9,814 |
|
28/12/'40 |
1,749 |
132 |
1,881 |
9,249 |
940 |
10,189 |
5,344 |
2,705 |
410 |
374 |
8,833 |
|
North Leinster |
28/9/'40 |
407 |
11 |
418 |
1,269 |
104 |
1,373 |
2,020 |
767 |
60 |
112 |
2,959 |
26/10/'40 |
420 |
9 |
429 |
1,304 |
108 |
1,412 |
2,222 |
867 |
71 |
118 |
3,278 |
|
30/11/'40 |
2,401 |
29 |
2,430 |
2,559 |
158 |
2,717 |
2,397 |
1,006 |
72 |
169 |
3,644 |
|
28/12/'40 |
2,189 |
27 |
2,216 |
2,210 |
170 |
2,380 |
2,475 |
891 |
64 |
126 |
3,556 |
|
South Leinster |
28/9/'40 |
385 |
32 |
417 |
1,473 |
142 |
1,615 |
1,956 |
350 |
29 |
36 |
2,371 |
26/10/'40 |
419 |
30 |
449 |
1,551 |
149 |
1,700 |
2,069 |
359 |
33 |
28 |
2,489 |
|
30/11/'40 |
1,280 |
50 |
1,330 |
2,605 |
234 |
2,839 |
1,692 |
281 |
31 |
24 |
2,028 |
|
28/12/'40 |
1,156 |
51 |
1,207 |
2,492 |
242 |
2,734 |
1,849 |
298 |
30 |
22 |
2,199 |
|
North Munster |
28/9/'40 |
1,353 |
57 |
1,410 |
2,802 |
179 |
2,981 |
2,991 |
597 |
63 |
104 |
3,755 |
26/10/'40 |
1,390 |
51 |
1,441 |
3,120 |
205 |
3,325 |
3,194 |
736 |
69 |
112 |
4,111 |
|
30/11/'40 |
3,861 |
84 |
3,945 |
4,956 |
310 |
5,266 |
2,598 |
688 |
61 |
94 |
3,441 |
|
28/12/'40 |
3,800 |
88 |
3,888 |
5,118 |
336 |
5,454 |
2,764 |
670 |
65 |
70 |
3,569 |
|
South Munster |
28/9/'40 |
2,494 |
88 |
2,582 |
3,906 |
341 |
4,247 |
3,982 |
984 |
140 |
240 |
5,346 |
26/10/'40 |
2,566 |
88 |
2,654 |
3,937 |
356 |
4,293 |
3,797 |
1,012 |
124 |
237 |
5,170 |
|
30/11/'40 |
7,923 |
169 |
8,092 |
6,187 |
472 |
6,659 |
3,120 |
1,026 |
135 |
174 |
4,455 |
|
28/12/'40 |
6,839 |
155 |
6,994 |
5,898 |
464 |
6,362 |
3,216 |
1,163 |
125 |
137 |
4,641 |
|
North Connaught |
28/9/'40 |
2,469 |
3 |
2,472 |
609 |
33 |
642 |
1,298 |
166 |
14 |
8 |
1,486 |
26/10/'40 |
2,552 |
2 |
2,554 |
638 |
35 |
673 |
1,521 |
168 |
10 |
6 |
1,705 |
|
30/11/'40 |
11,242 |
86 |
11,328 |
1,276 |
54 |
1,330 |
1,012 |
158 |
9 |
2 |
1,181 |
|
28/12/'40 |
9,622 |
93 |
9,715 |
1,315 |
52 |
1,367 |
948 |
134 |
2 |
1,084 |
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South Connaught |
28/9/'40 |
1,631 |
4 |
1,635 |
495 |
19 |
514 |
1,513 |
120 |
9 |
3 |
1,645 |
26/10/'40 |
1,660 |
5 |
1,665 |
531 |
22 |
553 |
1,845 |
159 |
8 |
7 |
2,019 |
|
30/11/'40 |
5,482 |
36 |
5,518 |
785 |
37 |
822 |
919 |
208 |
8 |
6 |
1,141 |
|
28/12/'40 |
4,273 |
34 |
4,307 |
638 |
37 |
675 |
915 |
162 |
9 |
2 |
1,088 |
|
Ulster (3 Counties) |
28/9/'40 |
2,322 |
4 |
2,326 |
337 |
35 |
372 |
2,223 |
303 |
15 |
18 |
2,559 |
26/10/'40 |
2,396 |
4 |
2,400 |
345 |
40 |
385 |
2,226 |
361 |
15 |
18 |
2,620 |
|
30/11/'40 |
9,696 |
226 |
9,922 |
1,700 |
189 |
1,889 |
982 |
263 |
21 |
16 |
1,282 |
|
28/12/'40 |
8,988 |
230 |
9,218 |
1,543 |
188 |
1,731 |
798 |
256 |
24 |
20 |
1,098 |
|
ÉIRE |
28/9/'440 |
12,819 |
334 |
13,153 |
20,514 |
1,552 |
22,066 |
21,326 |
6,806 |
748 |
1,028 |
29,908 |
26/10/'40 |
13,271 |
325 |
13,596 |
21,038 |
1,757 |
22,795 |
22,636 |
6,928 |
777 |
1,043 |
31,384 |
|
30/11/'40 |
44,022 |
852 |
44,874 |
30,265 |
2,430 |
32,695 |
18,600 |
6,615 |
796 |
975 |
26,986 |
|
28/12/'40 |
38,616 |
810 |
39,426 |
28,463 |
2,429 |
30,892 |
18,309 |
6,279 |
729 |
751 |
26,068 |
asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the total number of (1) men, (2) women, (3) boys, (4) girls, and (5) the total of such persons who were in receipt of (1) unemployment insurance payments, and (2) unemployment assistance payments, during the week preceding each of the following dates, viz., 28th September, 1940; 26th October, 1940; 30th November, 1940, and the nearest convenient date to the 31st December, 1940, in each of the employment areas (1) Dublin and Dun Laoghaire, (2) North Leinster, (3) South Leinster, (4) North Munster, (5) South Munster, (6) North Connacht, (7) South Connacht, (8) Ulster; and the gross total of such persons in receipt of these payments.
Number of individuals paid (1) Unemployment Insurance and (2) Unemployment Assistance during the weeks specified.
Area in which Local Office is situated |
Week ended |
(1) Unemployment Insurance |
(2) Unemployment Assistance* |
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Men |
Women |
Boys |
Girls |
Total |
Men |
Women |
Total |
||
Dublin Co. Borough and Dun Laoghaire Borough |
28/9/'40 |
3,899 |
2,583 |
77 |
149 |
6,708 |
11,041 |
791 |
11,832 |
26/10/'40 |
4,132 |
2,232 |
104 |
148 |
6,616 |
10,170 |
883 |
11,053 |
|
30/11/'40 |
4,540 |
2,102 |
112 |
120 |
6,874 |
11,136 |
1,040 |
12,176 |
|
† |
28/12/'40 |
8,028 |
3,533 |
165 |
207 |
11,933 |
20,294 |
1,838 |
22,132 |
North Leinster |
28/9/'40 |
1,370 |
594 |
21 |
35 |
2,020 |
1,592 |
111 |
1,703 |
26/10/'40 |
1,506 |
602 |
17 |
61 |
2,186 |
1,645 |
107 |
1,752 |
|
30/11/'40 |
1,942 |
862 |
23 |
97 |
2,924 |
4,468 |
164 |
4,632 |
|
* |
28/12/'40 |
3,766 |
1,335 |
44 |
145 |
5,290 |
7,175 |
373 |
7,548 |
South Leinster |
28/9/'40 |
1,178 |
271 |
23 |
8 |
1,480 |
1,891 |
142 |
2,033 |
26/10/'40 |
1,326 |
259 |
20 |
8 |
1,613 |
1,883 |
164 |
2,047 |
|
30/11/'40 |
1,432 |
224 |
18 |
6 |
1,680 |
3,704 |
249 |
3,953 |
|
† |
28/12/'40 |
2,940 |
433 |
23 |
12 |
3,408 |
6,368 |
519 |
6,887 |
North Munster |
28/9/'40 |
1,980 |
339 |
20 |
13 |
2,352 |
3,981 |
221 |
4,202 |
26/10'/40 |
2,155 |
444 |
25 |
13 |
2,637 |
4,401 |
219 |
4,620 |
|
30/11/'40 |
2,104 |
508 |
22 |
18 |
2,652 |
8,468 |
352 |
8,820 |
|
† |
28/12/'40 |
4,230 |
752 |
29 |
20 |
5,031 |
15,346 |
680 |
16,026 |
South Munster |
28/9/'40 |
2,363 |
650 |
42 |
50 |
3,105 |
6,318 |
420 |
6,738 |
26/10/'40 |
2,314 |
765 |
33 |
43 |
3,155 |
6,281 |
421 |
6,702 |
|
30/11/'40 |
2,417 |
698 |
36 |
34 |
3,185 |
13,277 |
582 |
13,859 |
|
† |
28/12/'40 |
4,604 |
1,292 |
66 |
36 |
5,998 |
22,616 |
1,143 |
23,759 |
North Connaught |
28/9/'40 |
739 |
149 |
8 |
13 |
909 |
2,893 |
28 |
2,921 |
26/10/'40 |
752 |
154 |
6 |
7 |
919 |
2,987 |
36 |
3,023 |
|
30/11/'40 |
730 |
131 |
7 |
1 |
869 |
12,634 |
106 |
12,740 |
|
† |
28/12/'40 |
1,289 |
221 |
10 |
2 |
1,522 |
18,754 |
235 |
18,989 |
South Connaught |
28/9/'40 |
584 |
83 |
5 |
4 |
676 |
1,946 |
16 |
1,962 |
26/10/'40 |
653 |
101 |
8 |
2 |
764 |
2,068 |
16 |
2,084 |
|
30/11/'40 |
631 |
161 |
6 |
3 |
801 |
5,994 |
53 |
6,047 |
|
† |
28/12/'40 |
1,279 |
235 |
9 |
4 |
1,527 |
8,808 |
95 |
8,903 |
Ulster (3 Counties) |
28/9/'40 |
858 |
236 |
8 |
16 |
1,118 |
2,438 |
37 |
2,475 |
26/10/'40 |
847 |
253 |
3 |
7 |
1,110 |
2,603 |
41 |
2,644 |
|
30/11/'40 |
742 |
224 |
4 |
11 |
981 |
11,250 |
372 |
11,622 |
|
† |
28/12/'40 |
1,209 |
408 |
17 |
26 |
1,660 |
19,010 |
766 |
19,776 |
EIRE |
28/9/'40 |
12,971 |
4,905 |
204 |
288 |
18,368 |
32,100 |
1,766 |
33,866 |
26/10/'40 |
13,685 |
4,810 |
216 |
289 |
19,000 |
32,038 |
1,887 |
33,925 |
|
30/11/'40 |
14,538 |
4,910 |
228 |
290 |
19,966 |
70,931 |
2,918 |
73,849 |
|
† |
28/12/'40 |
27,345 |
8,209 |
363 |
452 |
36,369 |
118,371 |
5,649 |
124,020 |
*Boys and Girls are not paid Unemployment Assistance.
†Includes the total Unemployment Insurance and Unemployment Assistance payments for the two weeks ended 28th December, 1940. Separate figures for payments in respect of the weeks preceding 28th December, 1940, are not available.