asked the Minister for Labour the amount of money approved for schemes in County Donegal under the social employment scheme for 1986.
Written Answers. - Social Employment Scheme.
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Statistics relating to the social employment scheme are at present compiled on the basis of National Manpower Service regions. When the scheme records are fully computerised, it will be possible to provide details of schemes in individual counties.
In the north-west NMS region which includes counties Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim, there are currently 1,430 persons employed in 210 projects. Since January 1986, a total of £1,323,237 has been spent on SES projects in the north-west region.
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asked the Minister for Labour if he will approve the appointment of a person under the social employment scheme for a voluntary organisation (details supplied) in County Roscommon.
Cloonfad development association submitted an application under the social employment scheme (SES) to employ one worker to carry out general maintenance work in the Cloonfad area.
The completed application was received in my Department on 30 May 1986 and it will be considered by the SES monitoring committee at its next meeting on Friday, 6 June 1986.
A decision on the application will be made by my Department immediately on receipt of the committee's decision.