asked the Minister for Social Welfare if he will state the total number of unemployed persons registered at the employment exchanges at Nenagh, Thurles and Roscrea, on the last Saturday in March in each of the years 1950, 1951, 1952 and 1953.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Unemployment in Tipperary.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
Number of unemployed persons registered at the local offices of theDepartment of Social Welfare mentioned on the dates shown.
|
Local Office |
Saturday 25/3/'50 |
Saturday 31/3/'51 |
Saturday 20/3/'52 |
Saturday 28/3/'53 |
|
Nenagh |
240 |
203 |
212 |
306 |
|
Thurles |
212 |
180 |
136 |
296 |
|
Roscrea |
160 |
86 |
106 |
186 |
|
Totals |
632 |
474 |
454 |
788 |