asked the Minister for Finance the numbers employed at a recent date by (a) Ceimicí Teoranta, (b) Comhlucht Siúicre Éireann Teoranta, (c) Irish National Stud Company, (d) Aer Rianta Teoranta, (e) Irish Shipping Limited, (f) Agricultural Credit Corporation, (g) Central Bank of Ireland, (h) Industrial Credit Company, (i) Irish Life Assurance Company and (j) Racing Board.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Numbers Employed by Semi-State Bodies.
As the answer is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to have it circulated in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
Name of body |
Numbers currently employed (a) |
Ceimicí Teoranta |
201 |
Comhlucht Siúicre Éireann Teoranta |
3,124 (b) |
Irish National Stud Company |
40 |
Aer Rianta Teoranta |
562 |
Irish Shipping Limited |
889 |
Agricultural Credit Corporation |
93 |
Central Bank of Ireland |
137 |
Industrial Credit Company |
36 |
Irish Life Assurance Company |
1,135 |
The Racing Board |
48(c) |
(a) Including seasonal workers.
(b) Does not include employment given by its subsidiary company, Erin Foods Ltd., which amounts to 1,488 persons.
(c) In addition, a casual staff is employed on race meeting days. It is estimated that the average number so employed during 1964 will be approximately 80 persons per meeting.