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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 3 Mar 1959

Vol. 173 No. 3

Written Answers. - Road Workers' Wages.

47.

asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state separately in respect of each county council as regards road workers' wages (1) the effective weekly increase granted in 1955, 1956, 1957 and 1958; (2) the operative date in each case, and (3) the present weekly rates of wages.

The amount and effective date of each increase in the weekly wages of county council road workers in years 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958 and the current rate of wages in each case are set out in the following statement.

Following is the statement:—

AMOUNT and effective date of each increase in the wages of County Council road workers during the years 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958 and the current rate of wages in each case.

1955

1956

1957

1958

County Council

Amount of Increase

Date

Amount of Increase

Date

Amount of Increase

Date

Amount of Increase

Date

Current Rate of Wages

Carlow

6/-

1 April

3/6

1 April

3/-

10 May

4/-

28 February

116/6

3/-

28 May

Cavan

4/-

1 April

7/6

1 April

6/-

1 January

111/-

5/6

28 November

Clare

5/-

4 April

5/-

2 April

5/-

11 November

5/-

1 April

110/-

Cork

6/-

1 April

6/-

1 January

111/-

10/-

19 December

118/-*

Donegal

5/-

4 April

5/-

2 April

5/-

6 January

105/-

5/-

3 October

Dublin

8/6

1 July

4/6

1 January

6/-

1 January

131/6

Galway

5/-

4 April

6/-

2 January

5/-

1 April

111/-

4/-

April

6/-

16 December

Kerry

10/-

28 November

6/-

1 January

111/-

Kildare

5/-

1 April

4/-

1 January

3/-

10 May

4/-

28 February

124/-

5/6

1 April

3/-

28 May

Kilkenny

5/-

1 April

10/-

1 February

6/-

18 November

113/6

2/6

25 April

Laoighis

7/-

22 August

6/-

4 June

6/-

31 March

112/-

Leitrim

6/-

1 April

6/-

1 April

106/-

10/-

12 December

Limerick

5/-

28 March

10/-

27 February

6/-

1 April

111/-

Longford

6/-

1 April

5/-

1 April

105/-

6/-

19 December

Louth

5/-

4 April

8/-

1 January

6/-

1 January

110

Mayo

12/-

4 April

5/-

2 July

6/-

1 April

111/-

Meath

5/-

4 April

8/-

1 January

6/-

1 January

111

Monaghan

6/-

4 April

6/6

1 April

6/-

1 January

112/6

Offaly

5/-

4 April

6/-

4 June

6/-

31 March

112/-

7/-

3 October

Roscommon

5/-

1 April

5/-

11 February

6/-

1 June

111/-

6/-

3 October

Sligo

6/-

1 April

2/6

1 April

3/6

1 April

106/-

10/-

1 December

Tipperary (N.R.)

5/-10/-

1 April1 October

——

——

——

——

6/-—

1 January—

116/-—

Tipperary (S.R.)

10/-8/-

1 April1 October

2/-

1 September

6/-

1 January

116/-

Waterford

7/6

1 April

10/6

1 February

6/-

11 November

114/-

Westmeath

5/-

1 April

5/-

1 April

105/-

5/-

31 October

Wexford

5/-

25 July

5/6

2 April

6/-

1 April

111/-

3/-

29 October

Wicklow

7/6

5 August

2/6

1 April

6/-

4 April

114/-

*Highe rrate in the neighbourhood of Cork City.

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