asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state the total number of men employed by the county councils on roads and bridges for the latest date available, and for a similar date last year.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Employment on Roads and Bridges.
The total number of men employed on roads and bridges at the end of October, 1957, according to information furnished by the county councils, was 17,059. The figure for the corresponding date last year was 17,787.