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Community Employment Schemes Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 29 January 2013

Tuesday, 29 January 2013

Questions (476)

Bernard Durkan

Question:

476. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Social Protection the current total number of persons engaged in community employment or related training or education schemes throughout County Kildare; the extent to which she expects to be in a position to ensure the retention of all such places in view of the particularly high degree of professional management and occupational skills encompassed in the programme within the county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4541/13]

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Written answers

The following are the numbers for Co. Kildare as at 31 December 2012.

County

CE

Tús

RSS

BTW

BTEA

STEA

Total

Places

Places

Places

Places

Places

Places

Places

Kildare

562

173

23

399

765

48

1,970

Key:

CE – Community Employment

RSS – Rural Social Scheme

BTW – Back to Work Allowance

BTEA – Back to Education Allowance

STEA – Short Term Enterprise Allowance

The Community Employment and Tús programmes are being expanded in 2013 by 2,000 and 2,500 places respectively on a national basis.

Question No. 477 answered with Question No. 405.
Question No. 478 answered with Question No. 142.
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