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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 21 May 1942

Vol. 86 No. 18

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Evacuation Precautions.

asked the Minister for Defence what counties or parts of counties were designated as reception areas in the event of an emergency evacuation of the City of Dublin and the County Borough of Dun Laoghaire; and what percentage of the estimated total number of children under 15 years in those areas has been inoculated against diphtheria during the year 1941.

The counties or parts of counties comprising the reception area at present for the Government Evacuation (Dublin and Dun Laoghaire) Scheme and the percentage of the estimated total number of children under 15 years of age in these areas inoculated against diphtheria during the year 1941 are as follows:—

Meath (part of)

94%

Westmeath (part of)

45.8%

Longford

69%

Roscommon

62%

Leitrim

90%

Wicklow

42.75%

Wexford (part of)

52%

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