asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in respect of Wexford County Council the number of men employed on (1) road work; (2) work done from grants under the Local Authorities (Works) Act; (3) cottage building, and (4) cottage repairs, during the month of November in each of the years 1950, 1951 and 1952.
Written Answer. - Local Authorities (Works) Act.
The particulars requested, in so far as they are at present available in my Department, are as follows:—
Number of men employed |
November, 1950 |
November, 1951 |
November, 1952 |
1. Road Work |
534 |
675 |
740 |
2. Schemes under the Local Authorities (Works) Act |
287 |
271 |
10 |
3. Cottage building |
60 |
106 |
* |
4. Cottage repairs |
42 |
30 |
34 |
*Particulars of the number of men employed on cottage building at the end of November, 1952, have not yet been furnished by the Local Authority. The information will be sent to the Deputy when it becomes available.