asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the total amount of the unemployment assistance payments made in each month of the years (1) 1934 and (2) 1935, and the amount of such payments made each month in respect of the Dublin registration area.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral—Answers. - Unemployment Assistance Payments.
The information desired will be printed in the Official Report.
Following is the information referred to:—
The total amount of unemployment assistance paid each month during the period May, 1934, to October, 1935 (both inclusive), and the amounts paid in respect of the Dublin registration area were as follows:—
Month |
Total Amount of Unemployment Assistance paid |
Amount paid in respect of Dublin Registration Area |
1934: |
£ |
£ |
May |
23,666 |
7,900 |
June |
32,493 |
9,321 |
July |
44,684 |
11,373 |
August |
75,718 |
17,193 |
September |
77,840 |
16,374 |
October |
98,981 |
20,469 |
November |
134,048 |
21,394 |
December |
110,580 |
19,059 |
1935: |
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January |
152,613 |
24,640 |
February |
138,126 |
21,287 |
March |
142,690 |
22,194 |
April |
138,041 |
24,765 |
May |
161,217 |
25,612 |
June |
134,861 |
22,647 |
July |
125,364 |
25,192 |
August |
116,311 |
28,092 |
September |
92,555 |
24,273 |
October |
133,065 |
30,481 |