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Social Welfare Schemes Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 June 2020

Tuesday, 16 June 2020

Questions (1032)

Gerald Nash

Question:

1032. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of young persons under 25 years of age who are in receipt of jobseeker’s benefit, jobseeker’s allowance and signing for credits in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11576/20]

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The information requested by the Deputy in respect of the number of young persons under 25 years of age that are in receipt of jobseeker's benefit, jobseeker's allowance and signing for credits is detailed by age and scheme in the tabular statement.  

Young persons under 25 years of age that are in receipt of jobseeker's benefit, jobseeker's allowance and signing for credits at the end of May 2020

Age

Jobseeker’s Transition

Jobseeker’s Allowance

Jobseeker’s Benefit

Jobseeker’s Credits

Total

18

 

1,538

   2

3

  1,543

19

 

2,565

  19

 2

   2,586

20

 

2,675

108

4

  2,787

21

 

2,586

305

9

  2,900

22

3

2,649

538

14

3,204

23

8

2,599

760

23

3,390

24

49

2,489

841

18

3,397

25

86

2,996

862

19

3,963

Grand Total

146

20,097

3,435

92

23,770

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