asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the number of aliens to whom permits to enter employment in this country were issued during the year 1935 and the several periods for which permits were granted.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Permits to Aliens.
The information required by the Deputy is given in the form of a tabular statement, which will be circulated with the Official Report.
336 permits in respect of the employment of aliens were issued during the year ended 31st December, 1935. The periods for which these permits were issued are as follows:
Period of Permit |
No. of Permits issued |
1 day |
5 |
1week |
45 |
2weeks |
12 |
3,, |
5 |
1month |
18 |
2months |
12 |
3,, |
20 |
4,, |
22 |
5,, |
32 |
6,, |
38 |
7,, |
2 |
8,, |
7 |
9,, |
7 |
10,, |
3 |
11,, |
11 |
12,, |
97 |
Total number of Permits issued |
336 |
Can the Minister say if the figures supplied in the statement include persons holding positions as directors or executive positions?
The tabular statement will give the information.
That does not include directors or persons holding executive positions?
It includes persons to whom permits were issued.
Is a director considered a person doing an ordinary day's work?
Permits are not issued to any persons. They are issued to employers who employ these persons.