asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the total number of persons employed by the county surveyors of (1) Leix and (2) Offaly, on turf-cutting operations for week ending June 3rd, 1944, also the numbers employed for the corresponding week of 1943.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Turf Cutting Employment in Leix and Offaly.
The information has been compiled in the form of a statistical table which will be included in the official report.
The particulars are as follows:—
|
County |
Number of persons employed by county council on turf production during the week ended 5th June, 1943 |
Number of persons employed by County Council on turf production during the week ended 3rd June, 1944 |
|
Laoighis |
522 |
565 |
|
Offaly |
479 |
552 |