Michael McGrath
Question:297. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of claims under the redundancy payments scheme in tabular form in each of the years from 2011 to 2016 to date. [19259/16]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 5 July 2016
297. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of claims under the redundancy payments scheme in tabular form in each of the years from 2011 to 2016 to date. [19259/16]
View answerDetails of the Redundancy Payments Scheme for the period 2011 – 2015 were provided to the Deputy in reply to Question No. 293, Ref No: 18418/16 on 28 June, 2016.
The following is a table with details of claims processed and expenditure for 2016 to date included (January to May).
Redundancy Payments Scheme Claims and Expenditure 2011 – 2015
Year |
Claims processed |
Expenditure |
2011 |
49,762 |
€311.96m |
2012 |
33,072 |
€301.76m |
2013 |
14,088 |
€126.10m |
2014 |
6,883 |
€ 64.6m |
2015 |
4,333 |
€ 34.9m* |
2016 to-date (Jan-May) |
2,247 |
€ 11.8m* |
*Draft expenditure figure for 2015 & to end May 2016, pending completion of the Social Insurance Fund Accounts