asked the Minister for Social Welfare how many persons who were in receipt of either unemployment benefit or unemployment assistance at Drogheda employment exchange, were notified during the last three months that their payments were being discontinued, and if he will give the reasons therefor.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Drogheda Unemployed.
During the last three months 30 persons were notified at Drogheda employment exchange that payment of unemployment benefit or unemployment assistance in their cases was disallowed. The reasons were as follows:—
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Failing to seek work |
11 |
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Insufficient contributions |
9 |
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Not available for employment |
4 |
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Left employment voluntarily or lost it through conduct |
3 |
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Not unemployed |
2 |
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Disqualified—trade dispute |
1 |
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30 |
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