The information requested by the Deputy has been supplied to my Department by the local authorities and the Vocational Education Committees. The following table displays the number of new applications in respect of which processing had not commenced. It is not possible to establish the number of these unprocessed applications which will lead to awards.
Local Authority
|
New Applications where processing has not commenced as at 08.01.10
|
Carlow
|
0
|
Cavan
|
10
|
Clare
|
0
|
Cork City
|
0
|
Cork Co
|
183
|
Donegal
|
0
|
Dublin City
|
550
|
Dun Laoghaire
|
223
|
Fingal Co Co
|
0
|
Dublin South Co Co
|
76
|
Galway Co
|
0
|
Kerry
|
845
|
Kildare
|
496
|
Kilkenny
|
0
|
Laois
|
0
|
Leitrim
|
0
|
Limerick City
|
13
|
Limerick Co
|
0
|
Longford
|
0
|
Louth
|
0
|
Mayo
|
446
|
Meath
|
7
|
Monaghan
|
0
|
Offaly
|
29
|
Roscommon
|
0
|
Sligo
|
0
|
Tipperary NR
|
0
|
Tipperary SR
|
0
|
Waterford City
|
0
|
Waterford Co
|
85
|
Westmeath
|
0
|
Wexford
|
11
|
Wicklow
|
0
|
Total
|
2,974
|
VEC
|
New Applications where processing has not commenced as at 08.01.10
|
Carlow
|
0
|
Cavan
|
0
|
Clare
|
50
|
Cork City
|
0
|
Cork Co
|
1578
|
Donegal
|
0
|
Dublin City
|
389
|
Dun Laoghaire
|
0
|
Co Dublin
|
2118
|
Galway City
|
0
|
Galway Co
|
0
|
Kerry
|
0
|
Kildare
|
0
|
Kilkenny
|
0
|
Laois
|
0
|
Leitrim
|
11
|
Limerick City
|
0
|
Limerick Co
|
0
|
Longford
|
0
|
Louth
|
0
|
Mayo
|
659
|
Meath
|
0
|
Monaghan
|
10
|
Offaly
|
0
|
Roscommon
|
0
|
Sligo
|
45
|
Tipperary NR
|
2
|
Tipperary SR
|
0
|
Waterford City
|
142
|
Waterford Co
|
8
|
Westmeath
|
0
|
Wexford
|
0
|
Wicklow
|
235
|
Total
|
6,582
|