asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the average weekly amount paid in home assistance in each public assistance area in each of the months January, February, March, April, May, June, 1938, and the average weekly amount of the total amount of home assistance paid in each month, and in the corresponding month in the year 1937.
Written Answers. - Home Assistance.
Following is the reply:—
Table showing the average weekly amount paid in Home Assistance in each Public Assistance Area in each of the months of January, February, March, April and May, 1938, and the average weekly amount of the total amount of Home Assistance paid in each month, and in the corresponding month in the year 1937.
|
Assistance Area |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
|
Balrothery |
239 |
261 |
235 |
238 |
211 |
|
Dublin |
3,695 |
3,690 |
3,627 |
3,553 |
3,262 |
|
Rathdown |
636 |
648 |
623 |
556 |
542 |
|
Carlow |
113 |
117 |
120 |
117 |
122 |
|
Cavan |
217 |
225 |
224 |
211 |
215 |
|
Clare |
243 |
242 |
234 |
272 |
235 |
|
Cork North |
282 |
285 |
282 |
279 |
284 |
|
Cork South |
723 |
741 |
743 |
727 |
733 |
|
Cork West |
247 |
246 |
249 |
256 |
241 |
|
Donegal |
273 |
277 |
313 |
262 |
270 |
|
Galway |
229 |
243 |
237 |
229 |
224 |
|
Kerry |
385 |
389 |
399 |
382 |
401 |
|
Kildare |
308 |
298 |
291 |
285 |
283 |
|
Kilkenny |
216 |
216 |
218 |
247 |
213 |
|
Laoighis |
137 |
143 |
143 |
167 |
145 |
|
Leitrim |
91 |
98 |
99 |
96 |
99 |
|
Limerick |
296 |
305 |
303 |
303 |
318 |
|
Limerick County Borough |
154 |
154 |
146 |
146 |
148 |
|
Longford |
108 |
113 |
118 |
103 |
107 |
|
Louth |
156 |
153 |
159 |
152 |
149 |
|
Mayo |
289 |
292 |
314 |
307 |
303 |
|
Meath |
216 |
210 |
221 |
203 |
203 |
|
Monaghan |
127 |
124 |
125 |
114 |
115 |
|
O'Failghe |
182 |
186 |
173 |
186 |
170 |
|
Roscommon |
120 |
128 |
135 |
135 |
128 |
|
Sligo |
189 |
189 |
177 |
174 |
171 |
|
Tipperary N.R. |
153 |
157 |
161 |
157 |
159 |
|
Tipperary S.R. |
287 |
270 |
278 |
267 |
275 |
|
Waterford |
353 |
346 |
348 |
357 |
381 |
|
Westmeath |
150 |
153 |
150 |
153 |
153 |
|
Wexford |
369 |
366 |
384 |
367 |
374 |
|
Wicklow |
310 |
292 |
288 |
293 |
294 |
|
Average Weekly Amount 1938 |
11,493 |
11,557 |
11,517 |
11,294 |
10,928 |
|
Average Weekly Amount 1937 |
11,470 |
11,882 |
11,979 |
11,696 |
11,701 |
|
The figures for June, 1938, are not yet available. |
asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the number of persons in receipt of home assistance in each public assistance area on the last Saturday of each of the months of January, February, March, April, May and June, 1938, and the total number of persons in receipt of home assistance on each of these dates.
Following is the reply:—
STATEMENT showing number of Persons in receipt of Home Assistance on the last Saturday of the months of January, February, March, April and May, 1938, and the total number of persons on Home Assistance on each of these dates.
|
Assistance Area |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
|
Balrothery |
1,436 |
1,550 |
1,598 |
1,225 |
1,327 |
|
Dublin |
21,794 |
20,547 |
21,128 |
20,085 |
20,266 |
|
Rathdown |
2,763 |
2,877 |
2,824 |
3,055 |
2,928 |
|
Carlow |
884 |
828 |
882 |
931 |
860 |
|
Cavan |
1,867 |
1,674 |
1,835 |
1,531 |
1,692 |
|
Clare |
2,290 |
2,276 |
1,754 |
1,891 |
1,950 |
|
Cork North |
2,407 |
2,267 |
2,336 |
2,301 |
2,399 |
|
,, South |
4,626 |
4,746 |
4,626 |
4,506 |
4,491 |
|
,, West |
2,423 |
2,487 |
2,486 |
2,370 |
2,363 |
|
Donegal |
2,600 |
2,648 |
2,398 |
2,416 |
2,403 |
|
Galway |
1,849 |
1,828 |
1,848 |
1,704 |
1,734 |
|
Kerry |
2,902 |
2,911 |
2,890 |
2,906 |
2,908 |
|
Kildare |
2,002 |
1,986 |
1,898 |
1,937 |
1,832 |
|
Kilkenny |
1,663 |
1,661 |
1,614 |
1,609 |
1,644 |
|
Laoighis |
854 |
873 |
878 |
814 |
885 |
|
Leitrim |
738 |
739 |
749 |
807 |
850 |
|
Limerick |
3,523 |
3,825 |
3,826 |
2,923 |
3,058 |
|
Limerick Co. Boro' |
985 |
979 |
939 |
970 |
908 |
|
Longford |
1,143 |
1,215 |
1,193 |
1,097 |
1,137 |
|
Louth |
1,061 |
1,047 |
1,065 |
957 |
935 |
|
Mayo |
2,323 |
2,400 |
2,350 |
2,452 |
2,560 |
|
Meath |
1,391 |
1,413 |
1,402 |
1,435 |
1,426 |
|
Monaghan |
1,076 |
1,035 |
751 |
822 |
841 |
|
O'Failghe |
1,306 |
1,190 |
1,163 |
1,203 |
1,242 |
|
Roscommon |
993 |
998 |
1,044 |
1,040 |
1,016 |
|
Sligo |
1,267 |
1,365 |
1,275 |
1,246 |
1,297 |
|
Tipperary N.R. |
1,050 |
1,089 |
1,088 |
1,115 |
1,126 |
|
,,S.R. |
2,383 |
2,240 |
2,275 |
2,321 |
2,342 |
|
Waterford |
2,312 |
2,331 |
2,347 |
2,314 |
2,405 |
|
Westmeath |
1,150 |
897 |
1,044 |
962 |
870 |
|
Wexford |
3,173 |
3,083 |
3,157 |
3,221 |
3,371 |
|
Wicklow |
2,056 |
1,952 |
1,939 |
2,092 |
2,127 |
|
TOTAL |
80,300 |
78,957 |
78,602 |
76,258 |
77,193 |
The figures for June are not yet available.