asked the Minister for Social Welfare if he will state in respect of the Achill, Ballina and Belmullet employment exchanges the numbers of persons on the unemployment register on 31st May in each of the years 1950 to 1956.
Written Answer. - Mayo Unemployment Statistics.
As statistics concerning the numbers of persons registered at local offices are compiled in respect of each Saturday only, it is not possible to give the required information in respect of the 31st May for each of the years mentioned.
The following table shows the numbers of persons registered, at the local offices mentioned, on the last Saturday in May in those years.
|
Date |
Achill |
Ballina |
Belmullet |
|
27th May, 1950 |
450 |
1,101 |
1,430 |
|
26th May, 1951 |
550 |
772 |
1,720 |
|
31st May, 1952 |
435 |
876 |
1,378 |
|
30th May, 1953 |
570 |
1,471 |
1,490 |
|
29th May, 1954 |
574 |
1,413 |
1,458 |
|
28th May, 1955 |
582 |
1,227 |
1,430 |
|
26th May, 1956 |
514 |
1,185 |
1,260 |