asked the Minister for Agriculture the number of agricultural workers employed on each State farm on 1st March, 1960; and the basic wage paid to these workers on 1st March, 1960, 28th March, 1960 and 24th October, 1960.
Written Answers. - Agricultural Workers on State Farms.
117.
The information in respect of adult agricultural workers employed on farms administered by my Department is as follows:—
Basic weekly wage paid on |
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Location of Department's Farm |
Number of agricultural workers employed on 1st March, 1960 |
1st March, 1960 (workers 20 years and over) |
28th March, 1960 (workers 20 years and over) |
24th October, 1960 (workers 21 years and over). |
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£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
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Athenry Agricultural School |
47 |
5 |
6 |
0 |
5 |
10 |
0 |
5 |
13 |
0 |
Ballyhaise Agricultural School |
28 |
5 |
6 |
0 |
5 |
10 |
0 |
5 |
13 |
0 |
Clonakilty Agricultural School |
19 |
5 |
6 |
0 |
5 |
10 |
0 |
5 |
13 |
0 |
Munster Institute |
23 |
5 |
11 |
0 |
5 |
15 |
0 |
5 |
18 |
0 |
Abbotstown Farm and Veterinary Research Laboratory |
43 |
6 |
7 |
0 |
6 |
7 |
0 |
6 |
7 |
0 |
Backweston Farm |
23 |
6 |
7 |
0 |
6 |
7 |
0 |
6 |
7 |
0 |