Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 15 April 2015
42. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons availing of JobBridge and other employment initiatives (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14007/15]
View answerI have set out a table giving numbers participating in activation schemes under the Department as at 9th April, 2015.
Table 1. Numbers Participating in Activation Schemes
Figures as at 9 th April, 2015
|
Scheme |
Current Participants |
|
Back to Education Allowance |
24,143 |
|
Community Employment |
22,914 |
|
Back to Work Enterprise Allowance |
11,837 (Inclusive of 465 STEA cases) |
|
TÚS |
7952 |
|
JobBridge |
5,943 |
|
JobsPlus |
4424 |
|
Rural Social Scheme |
2567 |
|
Gateway |
2048 |
|
Job Initiative |
946 |
