Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 20 February 2018
532. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of adult dependants on a social welfare labour activation scheme by county, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8110/18]
View answerOur records indicate that the number of adult dependants on the relevant activation schemes i.e. Back To Education Allowance, Back to Work Enterprise Allowance, Short Term Enterprise Allowance, Tús, Gateway and Community Employment in January 2018 are set out in Table 1 as follows.
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Table 1 - No. of Adult Dependants paid on Activation Schemes at Jan 2018 |
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|
County |
Back to Education Allowance |
Back to Work Enterprise Allowance |
Short Term Enterprise Allowance |
Tús |
Gateway |
Community Employment |
|
Carlow |
34 |
63 |
0 |
32 |
- |
115 |
|
Cavan |
21 |
87 |
0 |
23 |
- |
66 |
|
Clare |
32 |
99 |
1 |
29 |
- |
102 |
|
Cork |
138 |
227 |
5 |
140 |
- |
376 |
|
Donegal |
64 |
127 |
1 |
106 |
- |
247 |
|
Dublin |
297 |
590 |
3 |
298 |
2 |
656 |
|
Galway |
75 |
140 |
0 |
91 |
2 |
130 |
|
Kerry |
57 |
99 |
0 |
49 |
- |
157 |
|
Kildare |
55 |
113 |
4 |
44 |
- |
181 |
|
Kilkenny |
32 |
87 |
1 |
27 |
1 |
107 |
|
Laois |
36 |
76 |
3 |
26 |
- |
100 |
|
Leitrim |
13 |
51 |
0 |
16 |
- |
29 |
|
Limerick |
81 |
90 |
2 |
49 |
- |
237 |
|
Longford |
23 |
66 |
1 |
20 |
- |
64 |
|
Louth |
62 |
132 |
3 |
36 |
- |
136 |
|
Mayo |
43 |
105 |
2 |
75 |
3 |
95 |
|
Meath |
39 |
129 |
1 |
49 |
- |
55 |
|
Monaghan |
11 |
45 |
1 |
20 |
- |
85 |
|
Offaly |
35 |
81 |
0 |
31 |
- |
103 |
|
Roscommon |
15 |
46 |
1 |
28 |
1 |
49 |
|
Sligo |
35 |
37 |
0 |
23 |
1 |
41 |
|
Tipperary |
29 |
93 |
2 |
73 |
- |
179 |
|
Waterford |
68 |
103 |
0 |
78 |
- |
160 |
|
Westmeath |
37 |
71 |
0 |
13 |
- |
137 |
|
Wexford |
54 |
124 |
1 |
60 |
- |
216 |
|
Wicklow |
28 |
119 |
6 |
74 |
- |
143 |
|
TOTAL |
1,414 |
3,000 |
38 |
1,510 |
10 |
3,966 |
