andMr. Carew asked the Taoiseach if he will state the numbers registered as unemployed at the nearest date at the exchanges in Limerick, Kilmallock and Newcastle West, distinguishing between the various categories.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Limerick Unemployed.
4.
I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate in the Official Report a statement giving the latest available information, which relates to the 21st February, 1959.
Following is the statement:—
NUMBERS of Persons on the Live Register on 21 February, 1959 at the following Local Offices of the Department of Social Welfare, distinguishing between the various categories.
LIMERICK
|
Men |
Boys |
Women |
Girls |
Total |
|
|
Claimants to Unemployment Benefit |
1,375 |
25 |
229 |
32 |
1,661 |
|
Applicants for Unemployment Assistance:— |
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|
With means |
215 |
— |
12 |
— |
227 |
|
Without means |
749 |
— |
52 |
— |
801 |
|
Others on Live Register |
45 |
15 |
41 |
17 |
118 |
|
Total Live Register |
2,384 |
40 |
334 |
49 |
2,807 |
KILMALLOCK
|
Men |
Boys |
Women |
Girls |
Total |
|
|
Claimants to Unemployment Benefit |
626 |
14 |
21 |
1 |
662 |
|
Applicants for Unemployment Assistance:— |
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|
With means |
18 |
— |
— |
— |
18 |
|
Without means |
34 |
— |
1 |
— |
35 |
|
Others on Live Register |
11 |
— |
— |
— |
11 |
|
Total Live Register |
689 |
14 |
22 |
1 |
726 |
NEWCASTLE WEST
|
Men |
Boys |
Women |
Girls |
Total |
|
|
Claimants to Unemployment Benefit |
973 |
24 |
33 |
3 |
1,033 |
|
Applicants for Unemployment Assistance:— |
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|
With means |
142 |
— |
1 |
— |
143 |
|
Without means |
63 |
— |
3 |
— |
66 |
|
Others on Live Register |
2 |
— |
— |
— |
2 |
|
Total Live Register |
1,180 |
24 |
37 |
3 |
1,244 |