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Jobseeker's Benefit Applications

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 November 2013

Tuesday, 5 November 2013

Questions (523)

Stephen Donnelly

Question:

523. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of young persons aged 18 to 25 years who have applied for jobseeker's benefit or jobseeker's allowance and were unsuccessful and-or ineligible for a payment in the years 2009 to 2012, inclusive, broken down by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46353/13]

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The information requested by the Deputy is not published by county by my Department. I am informed however of the total number of young persons whose applications were unsuccessful for jobseeker’s allowance (JA) and jobseeker’s benefit (JB) in the years 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 which are outlined by local/branch office in the tabular statement.

Unsuccessful jobseeker's allowance (JA) and jobseeker's benefit (JB) claims by office for persons aged 18-25 years 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.

-

2012

2012

2011

2011

2010

2010

2009

2009

-

JA

JB

JA

JB

JA

JB

JA

JB

Totals

4,288

688

5,244

1,035

6,576

1,237

5,872

1,443

LOCAL AND BRANCH OFFICES

Branch Office

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

ACHILL

1

0

1

0

1

0

0

1

APOLLO HOUSE

10

0

7

3

3

1

2

4

ARDEE

24

5

18

7

31

8

36

4

ARKLOW

24

1

31

4

32

4

29

3

ATHLONE

34

7

66

7

82

10

54

18

ATHY

10

0

12

5

19

4

11

7

BALBRIGGAN

72

1

73

5

50

7

49

6

BALLINA

37

5

36

15

44

10

29

11

BALLINASLOE

30

6

41

7

55

4

57

9

BALLINROBE

9

3

5

2

15

4

9

1

BALLYBOFEY

29

15

37

15

36

27

34

20

BALLYCONNELL

28

2

35

9

30

10

21

9

BALLYFERMOT

32

1

42

1

41

12

37

6

BALLYMUN

21

5

14

0

18

1

18

3

BALLYSHANNON

22

2

17

6

19

1

35

7

BALTINGLASS

5

0

3

2

8

3

7

3

BANDON

8

1

9

0

16

0

16

1

BANTRY

7

1

8

2

12

0

18

2

BANTRY CO

1

0

2

1

2

2

7

1

BELMULLET

9

3

11

5

7

0

4

1

BIRR

44

3

38

6

39

5

19

7

BISHOP SQUARE

118

9

149

13

215

16

119

24

BLANCHARDSTOWN

92

2

91

24

127

20

169

32

OFFICE

2012 JA

2012 JB

2011 JA

2011 JB

2010 JA

2010 JB

2009 JA

2009 JB

BOYLE

6

4

16

3

10

2

10

7

BRAY

62

4

81

16

63

13

70

12

BUNCRANA

42

18

40

39

74

38

79

28

CAHIR

10

0

10

1

9

3

14

9

CAHIRCIVEEN

10

0

10

3

6

4

12

2

CARLOW

34

4

70

7

59

1

57

5

CARRICKMACROSS

19

2

17

1

45

4

41

4

CARRICK-ON-SHANNON

7

1

14

0

17

4

33

6

CARRICK-ON-SUIR

10

2

17

2

16

4

12

1

CARRIGALINE

20

0

19

8

39

5

20

4

CASHEL

8

1

11

3

22

3

9

9

CASTLEBAR

28

12

28

9

29

20

0

9

CASTLEBLAYNEY

24

3

20

1

64

4

53

4

CASTLEPOLLARD

18

1

30

2

22

0

21

3

CASTLEREA

11

0

23

10

30

12

25

9

CAVAN

92

3

136

16

159

24

137

45

CLAREMORRIS

19

6

22

12

37

13

20

10

CLIFDEN

7

0

6

1

11

1

10

2

CLONAKILTY

13

2

4

4

18

4

8

3

CLONDALKIN

77

9

80

29

173

13

82

25

CLONES

12

2

18

1

20

2

15

0

CLONMEL

30

3

35

8

53

5

25

7

COBH

25

0

36

5

46

1

51

3

COOLOCK

70

11

73

27

67

7

69

7

CORK

159

38

200

54

366

85

223

56

DINGLE

9

2

11

1

24

4

10

0

DONEGAL

12

12

15

16

29

13

26

10

DROGHEDA

111

23

62

17

124

13

105

34

DUNDALK

52

5

95

18

135

18

193

31

OFFICE

2012 JA

2012 JB

2011 JA

2011 JB

2010 JA

2010 JB

2009 JA

2009 JB

DUNFANAGHY

20

2

9

0

9

1

7

1

DUNGARVAN

15

3

30

4

22

5

12

2

DUNGLOE

20

4

13

5

14

1

9

2

DUN LAOGHAIRE

69

5

90

11

107

16

222

23

EDENDERRY

27

2

43

4

34

11

37

4

ENNIS

61

11

81

21

102

23

81

30

ENNISCORTHY

31

8

38

10

63

14

53

10

ENNISTYMON

10

4

19

2

9

6

18

5

FERMOY

46

5

68

4

39

10

40

8

FINGLAS

58

13

56

18

72

20

67

17

GALWAY

97

27

107

33

148

36

112

31

GOREY

33

10

50

17

56

9

44

17

GORT

12

4

20

5

13

6

26

5

KELLS

11

1

12

4

19

5

28

5

KENMARE

7

0

7

4

18

3

11

17

KILBARRACK

90

17

131

22

96

20

75

19

KILKENNY

37

12

76

9

96

21

112

16

KILLARNEY

54

8

46

4

82

12

58

6

KILLORGLIN

2

1

10

1

14

2

23

2

KILLYBEGS

12

4

17

10

12

9

7

6

KILMALLOCK

26

7

42

7

39

7

38

15

KILRUSH

14

2

19

0

17

2

17

3

KINGS INN STREET

121

3

130

18

135

10

152

13

KINSALE

9

2

11

0

19

3

10

1

LETTERKENNY

44

5

62

7

71

9

66

10

LIMERICK

114

31

109

46

183

61

125

51

LISTOWEL

24

1

23

7

22

7

24

15

LONGFORD

45

8

40

5

64

13

74

25

LOUGHREA

25

8

30

12

32

8

25

7

OFFICE

2012 JA

2012 JB

2011 JA

2011 JB

2010 JA

2010 JB

2009 JA

2009 JB

MACROOM

21

2

46

8

69

10

67

21

MALLOW

46

8

59

5

53

12

87

16

MANORHAMILTON

14

1

12

4

16

1

5

2

MAYNOOTH

62

11

112

14

153

29

117

37

MIDLETON

23

7

27

3

43

5

38

10

MONAGHAN

40

5

49

10

69

15

60

8

MUINE BHEAG

10

6

16

3

19

4

11

2

MULLINGAR

81

12

92

13

123

17

85

15

NAVAN

51

5

72

4

81

19

72

31

NAVAN ROAD

37

6

44

6

107

4

106

12

NENAGH

25

10

39

11

32

6

50

12

NEWBRIDGE

49

3

58

14

94

18

50

42

NEWCASTLE WEST

69

11

56

13

66

29

71

21

NEWMARKET

21

1

18

4

31

7

23

14

NEW ROSS

32

2

45

6

49

8

30

10

NUTGROVE

69

6

86

1

89

3

81

7

PORTARLINGTON

25

2

26

14

29

10

32

16

PORTLAOISE

34

11

36

9

54

10

54

15

RATHDOWNEY

6

2

4

5

13

2

6

6

ROSCOMMON

14

7

14

0

9

4

15

2

ROSCREA

22

4

17

2

19

3

29

6

SKIBBEREEN

6

2

15

4

4

3

12

3

SLIGO

87

6

96

11

79

9

99

8

SWINFORD

16

3

11

7

21

5

17

15

SWORDS

62

12

69

11

83

15

62

5

TALLAGHT

80

16

130

22

119

23

68

33

THOMAS STREET

57

4

92

7

121

11

72

10

THOMASTOWN

14

0

21

4

10

4

6

2

THURLES

40

8

36

5

41

11

48

11

OFFICE

2012 JA

2012 JB

2011 JA

2011 JB

2010 JA

2010 JB

2009 JA

2009 JB

TIPPERARY

13

1

23

4

24

6

9

3

TRALEE

96

11

109

13

133

18

164

44

TRIM

22

6

38

6

40

13

38

10

TUAM

20

4

30

10

43

8

35

8

TUBBERCURRY

7

3

10

0

10

1

16

0

TULLA

7

7

8

4

11

2

9

2

TULLAMORE

26

3

41

5

54

9

48

24

TULLOW

21

1

20

1

19

4

21

0

WATERFORD

92

16

123

8

133

28

135

31

WESTPORT

4

1

7

3

24

10

11

7

WEXFORD

42

11

65

12

74

18

78

13

WICKLOW

15

1

16

4

22

3

18

6

YOUGHAL

12

2

22

2

17

1

34

12

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