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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 15 May 1935

Vol. 56 No. 8

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Unemployment in Building Trade.

asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the numbers of employees in each category of building trade workers who were unemployed in Dublin for the first week in April, July and October, 1934, and for the same week in April, 1935.

A return showing the numbers of employees in each category of the building trade on the register of the Dublin Employment Exchange on the first Monday in April, July and October, 1934, and April, 1935, will be circulated with the Official Report.

Following is the return:—

Statement showing the numbers of employees in each category of the Building Trade on the Register of the Dublin Employment Exchange on the first Monday in April, July and October, 1934 and April, 1935.

Occupation in Building Trade

3rd April, 1934

2nd July, 1934

7th October, 1934

1st April, 1935

Carpenter and Joiner, etc.

154

91

61

245

Bricklayer, etc.

43

14

48

40

Mason (not monumental), etc.

25

31

30

16

Monumental Mason, Stone Carver

11

8

8

6

Slater, Tiler (Roof), etc.

10

8

4

11

Plasterer, Tiler (Wall and Floor), etc.

10

14

23

30

Terazzo and Mosaic Worker

1

1

4

Painter, Decorator, Paperhanger, etc.

242

188

278

306

Plumber, Glazier, Gas Fitter, etc.

102

80

61

Carpenter's and Joiner's, etc., Labourer

1

1

Bricklayer's, etc., Labourer

5

10

Builder's Labourer

1,092

1,139

1,294

1,594

Mason's etc., Labourer

15

Monumental Mason's, etc., Labourer

6

Slater's, etc., Labourer

11

Plasterer's etc., Labourer

24

Painter's etc., Labourer

55

20

3

22

Plumber's, etc., Labourer

7

1

83

Total in Building Trade

1,742

1,617

1,836

2,484

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