asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs if he will state in respect of the post offices at (a) Ballyfermot, (b) Ballyfermot Upper, (c) Crumlin, (d) Crumlin Road, (e) Drimnagh, (f) Harold's Cross, (g) Harold's Cross Road, (h) Rathgar Road, (i) Rathmines, (j) Terenure, (k) Walkinstown and (l) Lower Kimmage Road, Dublin the number of (i) old age contributory pensions, (ii) old age non-contributory pensions, (iii) children's allowances, (iv) widows' and orphans' pensions and (v) other social welfare payments made weekly or monthly, as the case may be.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Benefit Payments at Dublin Post Offices.
As the answer is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it with the Official Report.
Following is the Statement:—
Office |
Old Age Contributory Pensions per week. (Average for month of March, 1966) |
Old Age NonContributory Pensions (for week ended 11/6/66) |
Children's Allowances per month. (Actual figures for month of March, 1966) |
Widows' and Orphans' Pensions per week. (Average for month of May, 1966) |
Ballyfermot |
35 |
36 |
1,786 |
154 |
Upper Ballyfermot |
39 |
54 |
3,002 |
160 |
Crumlin |
84 |
78 |
2,503 |
244 |
Crumlin Road |
124 |
135 |
1,664 |
356 |
Drimnagh |
102 |
44 |
2,072 |
328 |
Harold's Cross |
101 |
74 |
431 |
115 |
Harold's Cross Road |
62 |
56 |
417 |
75 |
Rathgar |
54 |
55 |
555 |
60 |
Rathmines |
306 |
281 |
1,888 |
266 |
Terenure |
70 |
150 |
1,415 |
173 |
Walkinstown |
51 |
25 |
2,679 |
92 |
Kimmage Road |
192 |
157 |
1,861 |
390 |
Other than those listed no other social welfare payments ordinarily are made at the above offices.