Community Employment Schemes Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 13 November 2014

Thursday, 13 November 2014

Questions (53)

Michael Healy-Rae

Question:

53. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of community employment schemes operational in the country at present; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43592/14]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Social Protection

The number of community employment schemes operational in the country at present is 1,026 as at 11th November 2014. The total number of places available on CE is 25,300.