asked the Minister for Social Welfare the number of persons employed in his Department; the number employed in each county; and the total amount paid in annual salaries in each county.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Social Welfare Employees.
With the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to circulate with the Official Report a statement giving the information requested.
Following is the statement:
NUMBER of persons employed in the Department of Social Welfare; the number employed in each county and the total amount paid in annual salaries in each county.
County |
Number employed |
Total amount paid in annual salaries |
£ |
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Carlow |
13 |
19,129 |
Cavan |
17 |
28,218 |
Clare |
14 |
30,150 |
Cork |
113 |
211,854 |
Donegal |
63 |
113,642 |
Dublin |
1,921 |
3,601,037 |
Galway |
65 |
126,955 |
Kerry |
62 |
127,156 |
Kildare |
9 |
18,425 |
Kilkenny |
17 |
27,942 |
Laois |
6 |
11,541 |
Limerick |
64 |
113,245 |
Longford |
20 |
34,164 |
Leitrim |
21 |
28,490 |
Louth |
43 |
68,849 |
Mayo |
57 |
97,377 |
Meath |
9 |
12,799 |
Monaghan |
11 |
19,776 |
Offaly |
7 |
15,655 |
Roscommon |
8 |
19,289 |
Sligo |
23 |
38,266 |
Tipperary |
35 |
78,626 |
Waterford |
33 |
55,475 |
Westmeath |
28 |
43,048 |
Wexford |
28 |
42,759 |
Wicklow |
8 |
16,803 |
Total |
2,695 |
5,000,720 |
The figures given are based on the numbers of staff employed by the Department on 1st January, 1974, and their salaries on that date.