asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will state (a) the number of applications received during the past financial year for grants from the Minister's Special Fund, (b) the number of applications rejected, (c) the number still under consideration, (d) the rank and service of each person (i) to whom grants were made and (ii) in respect of whom applications were rejected, and (e) the total sum expended in grants during the year.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Minister's Special Fund.
The reply to the Deputy's question is in the form of tabular statements, which, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to have included in the Official Report.
Following are the statements:—
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(a) No. of Applications |
(b) No. Rejected |
(c) No. still under consideration |
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|
98 |
45 |
11 |
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Rank of Applicant |
(d) (i) Grants Made |
(d) (ii) Applications Rejected |
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|
*Service in 5 year groups |
No. |
*Service in 5 year groups |
No. |
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|
Auxiliary Postman |
15-20 years |
2 |
Under 10 years |
2 |
|
20-25,, |
4 |
15-20,, |
2 |
|
|
30-35,, |
2 |
20-25,, |
1 |
|
|
35-40,, |
6 |
25-30,, |
5 |
|
|
40-45,, |
12 |
30-35,, |
2 |
|
|
45-50,, |
3 |
35-40,, |
6 |
|
|
50-55,, |
8 |
40-45,, |
5 |
|
|
45-50,, |
6 |
|||
|
50-55,, |
7 |
|||
|
Allowance Deliverer |
10-15,, |
1 |
10-15,, |
1 |
|
40-45,, |
2 |
|||
|
50-55,, |
1 |
|||
|
Bun Mháistir Poist |
35-40,, |
1 |
35-40,, |
1 |
|
Female Cleaner |
10-15,, |
1 |
||
|
P.O. Installer |
10-15,, |
1 |
||
|
Postman Unestd. |
15-20,, |
1 |
||
|
40-45,, |
2 |
|||
|
Temporary Postman |
Under 10 ,, |
1 |
||
|
10-15,, |
1 |
|||
|
Totals |
42 |
45 |
*Grouped for convenience.
(d) The total sum expended during the financial year was £2,666 ls. 10d.