asked the Minister for Social Welfare if he will state the number of registered unemployed at Ballina and Belmullet in each of the weeks in January and February of this year.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - County Mayo Unemployed.
As the reply is in the form ofa tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
NUMBERS of persons registered at the Local Offices of the Department of Social Welfare at Ballina and Belmullet on the dates mentioned.
Date |
Ballina |
Belmullet |
3rd January, 1953 |
1,692 |
1,981 |
10th ,,,, |
1,710 |
1,967 |
17th ,,,, |
1,691 |
1,958 |
24th ,,,, |
1,713 |
1,972 |
31st ,,,, |
1,769 |
1,917 |
7th February, ,, |
1,783 |
1,956 |
14th ,,,, |
1,842 |
2,043 |
21st ,,,, |
1,837 |
2,090 |
28th ,,,, |
1,887 |
2,109 |