It is proposed to take Questions Nos. 68 and 69 together.
The information requested is as follows:—
Schemes
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Counties
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Numbers Employed
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Labourers
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Drivers
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Supervisory
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Brosna
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Laois, Offaly, Westmeath
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—
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7
|
7
|
Nenagh
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Offaly, Tipperary N.R.
|
—
|
2
|
6
|
Clareen
|
Tipperary N.R.
|
2
|
—
|
1
|
Carrigahorig
|
Tipperary N.R.
|
28
|
12
|
9
|
Inny
|
Longford, Westmeath, Meath, Cavan
|
1
|
8
|
14
|
Broadmeadow
|
Dublin, Meath
|
—
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—
|
3
|
Glyde and Dee
|
Louth, Meath, Cavan, Monaghan
|
1
|
3
|
7
|
Boyne
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Louth, Meath, Cavan, Westmeath, Kildare
|
8
|
3
|
1
|
Ballyteigue and Kilmore
|
Wexford
|
1
|
—
|
1
|
Owenavarragh
|
Wexford
|
20
|
13
|
7
|
Feale
|
Kerry
|
20
|
3
|
10
|
Maine
|
Kerry
|
15
|
1
|
6
|
Deel
|
Limerick, Cork
|
17
|
2
|
8
|
Maigue, Ringmoylan and Coonagh Embankments
|
Limerick
|
16
|
3
|
4
|
Shannon Embankments
|
Limerick, Clare
|
44
|
27
|
16
|
Fergus, Owenogarney and Bunratty-Rineanna Embankments)
|
Clare
|
4
|
6
|
4
|
Creegh
|
Clare
|
9
|
10
|
5
|
Killimor-Cappagh
|
Galway
|
10
|
3
|
4
|
Corrib-Clare
|
Galway, Mayo, Roscommon
|
1
|
6
|
6
|
Corrib-Headford
|
Galway, Mayo
|
127
|
31
|
27
|
Moy
|
Mayo, Sligo, Roscommon
|
125
|
90
|
61
|
Swilly Embankments
|
Donegal
|
3
|
—
|
2
|
Deele and Swillyburn, Cloonburn, Blanket Nook, Skeoge and Burnfoot
|
Donegal
|
7
|
7
|
6
|
Drainage Surveys
|
Kildare, Limerick, Roscommon
|
11
|
9
|
—
|
|
|
470
|
246
|
215
|
Weekly Rates of Wages as at April 1969
Class
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On all schemes except the Corrib-Clare Scheme in Galway Borough and the Moy Scheme in Bllina Urban District
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On the Corrib-Clare Scheme in Galway Borough
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On the Moy Scheme in Ballina and Castlebar Urban Districts
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Labourers
|
From £10 0s. 1d. basic to £10 12s. 6d. with differentials
|
£10 14s. 3d.
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From £11 2s. 3d. basic to £11 13s. 9d. with differentials.
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On all schemes except the Moy Scheme in Ballina and Castlebar Urban Districts
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|
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Drivers
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Trainees: Up to £11 6s. 8d.
|
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Trainees: Up to £12 7s. 10d.
|
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Qualified drivers:
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Qualified drivers:
|
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£12 12s. 4d. up to
|
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£12 12s. 4d. up to
|
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£14 12s. 2d. depending on type of machine and skill and experience of driver
|
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£14 12s. 2d.
|
Supervisors
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On all schemes except the Moy Scheme in Ballina and Castlebar Urban Districts
|
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On the Moy Scheme in Ballina and Castlebar Urban Districts
|
Chargehands
|
£10 8s. 1d. up to £11 4s. 0d.
|
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£11 10s. 2d. up to £12 5s. 3d.
|
Gangers
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Up to £15
|
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Up to £15
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Storekeepers
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Up to £15 7s. 0d. (a)
|
|
Up to £15 7s. 0d.
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Foreman, Grade I
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£22×10/- to £23 10s. 0d. (a)
|
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£22×10/- to £23 10s. 0d.
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Foreman, Grade II
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£20×10/- to £21 10s. 0d. (a)
|
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£20×10/- to £21 10s. 0d.
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Foreman, Grade III
|
£8 5s. 0d.×10/- to £19 15s. 0d. (a)
|
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£18 5s. 0d.×10/- to £19 15s. 0d.
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On all Schemes
|
|
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Tradesmen
|
Up to £15 12s. 6d.
|
|
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Works Clerks Storekeepers-Clerks and Work Study Assessors Grade III
|
£10 8s. 0d.×16/- to £14 (a)
|
|
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Assessor, Grade I
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£21 10s. 0d. a week (a)
|
|
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Assessor, Grade II
|
£18 5s. 0d.×10/- to £20 (a)
|
|
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Watchmen
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Regular: 2/6d. an hour
|
|
|
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Relief: 3/6d. an hour
|
|
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Boy Labourers
|
From £4 15s. 0d. to £5 17s. 5d. depending on age
|
|
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These rates are exclusive of incentive bonus which operates on the Moy, Corrib-Headford, Owenavarragh and Carrigahorig Schemes. The normal working week is 42½ hours. Tradesmen and boy labourers work a 40 hour week. Watchmen work varying hours. Regular overtime, five hours a week, is worked in the summer period on construction works.
(a)Exclusive of “eleventh” round.