asked the Minister for Agriculture if he will state (a) the number of agricultural workers employed on each State farm as at 1st February, 1959, and (b) the basic wage paid to these workers at present.
Written Answers. - State Farm Employment.
39.
The information in respect of farms administered by the Department of Agriculture is as follows:—
|
Location of Department's Farm |
Number of agricultural workers employed on 1st February, 1959 |
Basic weekly wage paid at present |
||
|
£ |
s. |
d. |
||
|
Athenry Agricultural School |
44 |
5 |
6 |
0 |
|
Ballyhaise Agricultural School |
25 |
5 |
6 |
0 |
|
Clonakilty Agricultural School |
16 |
5 |
6 |
0 |
|
Johnstown Castle |
61 |
5 |
6 |
0 |
|
Munster Institute, Cork |
16 |
5 |
11 |
0 |
|
Grange Farm, County Meath |
23 |
5 |
18 |
6 |
|
Abbotstown Farm, Castleknock, County Dublin |
39 |
6 |
7 |
0 |
|
Backweston Farm, Lucan |
15 |
6 |
7 |
0 |
|
Veterinary Research Laboratory, Thorndale, Drumcondra, Dublin |
1 |
6 |
7 |
0 |