asked the Minister for Labour the number registered as unemployed on the last available date for 1967, and the number so registered on corresponding dates in 1964, 1965 and 1966 at the exchanges in Achill, Ballina and Belmullet, County Mayo.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Mayo Unemployed.
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As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to have it circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
NUMBER of persons on the Live Register* at the Local Offices of Achill Ballina and Belmullet at the dates specified.
Achill |
Ballina |
Belmullet |
|
17 February, 1967 |
394 |
1,142 |
899 |
18,, 1966 |
416 |
1,147 |
857 |
19,, 1965 |
472 |
1,420 |
1,370 |
15,, 1964 |
478 |
1,306 |
1,357 |
*Owing to the changes in the content of the Live Register introduced in January, 1966 the figures for 1966 and 1967 are not comparable with those for earlier years.