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 month in 1938 (to the end of October) and the total number of persons in receipt of home assistance on each of these dates.
Written Answers. - Home Assistance.
The following is a statement showing number of persons in receipt of home assistance in each public assistance area on the last Saturday of each month in 1938 (to the end of October) and the total number of persons on home assistance on each of these dates:—
|
Assistance Area |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
July |
August |
Sept. |
October |
|
Balrothery |
1,436 |
1,550 |
1,598 |
1,225 |
1,327 |
1,145 |
1,344 |
1,439 |
1,415 |
1,375 |
|
Dublin |
21,794 |
20,547 |
21,128 |
20,085 |
20,266 |
19,415 |
19,740 |
20,092 |
20,859 |
21,550 |
|
Rathdown |
2,763 |
2,877 |
2,824 |
3,055 |
2,928 |
2,777 |
2,814 |
2,869 |
2,840 |
2,810 |
|
Carlow |
884 |
828 |
882 |
931 |
860 |
887 |
926 |
934 |
883 |
938 |
|
Cavan |
1,867 |
1,674 |
1,835 |
1,531 |
1,692 |
1,764 |
1,837 |
1,853 |
1,816 |
1,848 |
|
Clare |
2,290 |
2,276 |
1,754 |
1,891 |
1,950 |
1,877 |
1,950 |
1,940 |
1,772 |
1,892 |
|
Cork (North) |
2,407 |
2,267 |
2,336 |
2,301 |
2,399 |
2,331 |
2,291 |
2,216 |
2,313 |
2,395 |
|
Cork (South) |
4,626 |
4,746 |
4,626 |
4,506 |
4,491 |
4,585 |
4,556 |
4,562 |
4,568 |
4,617 |
|
Cork (West) |
2,423 |
2,487 |
2,486 |
2,370 |
2,363 |
2,395 |
2,375 |
2,422 |
2,434 |
2,457 |
|
Donegal |
2,600 |
2,648 |
2,398 |
2,416 |
2,403 |
2,474 |
2,397 |
2,369 |
2,203 |
2,233 |
|
Galway |
1,849 |
1,828 |
1,848 |
1,704 |
1,734 |
1,725 |
1,692 |
1,732 |
1,763 |
1,789 |
|
Kerry |
2,902 |
2,911 |
2,890 |
2,906 |
2,908 |
2,954 |
2,950 |
2,970 |
2,959 |
2,830 |
|
Kildare |
2,002 |
1,986 |
1,898 |
1,937 |
1,832 |
1,739 |
1,741 |
1,792 |
1,774 |
1,814 |
|
Kilkenny |
1,663 |
1,661 |
1,614 |
1,609 |
1,644 |
1,641 |
1,612 |
1,614 |
1,553 |
1,589 |
|
Laoighis |
854 |
873 |
878 |
814 |
885 |
829 |
861 |
857 |
872 |
877 |
|
Leitrim |
738 |
739 |
749 |
807 |
850 |
912 |
930 |
915 |
922 |
896 |
|
Limerick |
3,523 |
3,825 |
3,826 |
2,923 |
3,058 |
3,218 |
3,390 |
3,395 |
3,378 |
3,069 |
|
Limerick Co. Boro. |
985 |
979 |
939 |
970 |
908 |
880 |
934 |
955 |
990 |
894 |
|
Longford |
1,143 |
1,215 |
1,193 |
1,097 |
1,137 |
1,217 |
1,203 |
1,148 |
1,131 |
1,198 |
|
Louth |
1,061 |
1,047 |
1,065 |
957 |
935 |
942 |
1,014 |
1,041 |
998 |
1,079 |
|
Mayo |
2,323 |
2,400 |
2,350 |
2,452 |
2,560 |
2,577 |
2,566 |
2,600 |
2,500 |
2,465 |
|
Meath |
1,391 |
1,413 |
1,402 |
1,435 |
1,426 |
1,394 |
1,312 |
1,314 |
1,319 |
1,354 |
|
Monaghan |
1,076 |
1,035 |
751 |
822 |
841 |
920 |
902 |
877 |
820 |
867 |
|
O'Failghe |
1,306 |
1,190 |
1,163 |
1,203 |
1,242 |
1,287 |
1,333 |
1,250 |
1,219 |
1,285 |
|
Roscommon |
993 |
998 |
1,044 |
1,040 |
1,016 |
970 |
1,024 |
988 |
944 |
961 |
|
Sligo |
1,267 |
1,365 |
1,275 |
1,246 |
1,297 |
1,264 |
1,295 |
1,338 |
1,366 |
1,382 |
|
Tipperary (N.R.) |
1,050 |
1,089 |
1,088 |
1,115 |
1,126 |
1,173 |
1,153 |
1,120 |
1,101 |
1,107 |
|
Tipperary (S.R.) |
2,383 |
2,240 |
2,275 |
2,321 |
2,342 |
2,280 |
2,371 |
2,315 |
2,233 |
2,272 |
|
Waterford |
2,312 |
2,331 |
2,347 |
2,314 |
2,405 |
2,372 |
2,337 |
2,359 |
2,307 |
2,360 |
|
Westmeath |
1,150 |
897 |
1,044 |
962 |
870 |
895 |
837 |
845 |
856 |
988 |
|
Wexford |
3,173 |
3,083 |
3,157 |
3,221 |
3,371 |
3,107 |
3,181 |
3,208 |
3,093 |
3,125 |
|
Wicklow |
2,056 |
1,953 |
1,939 |
2,092 |
2,127 |
2,083 |
2,110 |
1,983 |
1,949 |
2,015 |
|
TOTAL |
80,300 |
78,957 |
78,602 |
76,258 |
77,193 |
76,029 |
76,977 |
77,312 |
77,150 |
78,327 |
asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the average weekly amount paid in respect of home assistance in each public assistance area in each month of 1938 (to the end of October) and the average weekly amount of the total sum paid in respect of home assistance each month.
The following is a table showing the average weekly amount paid in home assistance in each public assistance area in each month of 1938 (to end of October), and the average weekly amount of the total sum paid in respect of home assistance each month.
|
Assistance Area |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
July |
August |
Sept. |
October |
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
|
Balrothery |
239 |
261 |
235 |
238 |
211 |
209 |
180 |
239 |
222 |
241 |
|
Dublin |
3,695 |
3,690 |
3,627 |
3,553 |
3,262 |
3,254 |
3,218 |
3,274 |
3,281 |
3,391 |
|
Rathdown |
636 |
648 |
623 |
556 |
542 |
533 |
518 |
521 |
518 |
586 |
|
Carlow |
113 |
117 |
120 |
117 |
122 |
118 |
120 |
125 |
122 |
121 |
|
Cavan |
217 |
225 |
224 |
211 |
215 |
217 |
217 |
226 |
222 |
217 |
|
Clare |
243 |
242 |
234 |
272 |
235 |
233 |
232 |
230 |
226 |
267 |
|
Cork North |
282 |
285 |
282 |
279 |
284 |
283 |
283 |
279 |
285 |
291 |
|
Cork South |
723 |
741 |
743 |
727 |
733 |
741 |
748 |
749 |
761 |
763 |
|
Cork West |
247 |
246 |
249 |
256 |
241 |
241 |
244 |
251 |
249 |
261 |
|
Donegal |
273 |
277 |
313 |
262 |
270 |
269 |
270 |
274 |
305 |
257 |
|
Galway |
229 |
243 |
237 |
229 |
224 |
233 |
230 |
243 |
233 |
230 |
|
Kerry |
385 |
389 |
399 |
382 |
401 |
402 |
392 |
407 |
402 |
376 |
|
Kildare |
308 |
298 |
291 |
285 |
283 |
286 |
281 |
274 |
271 |
269 |
|
Kilkenny |
216 |
216 |
218 |
247 |
213 |
221 |
221 |
220 |
220 |
253 |
|
Laoighis |
137 |
143 |
143 |
167 |
145 |
144 |
140 |
146 |
145 |
170 |
|
Leitrim |
91 |
98 |
99 |
96 |
99 |
107 |
105 |
106 |
108 |
105 |
|
Limerick |
296 |
305 |
303 |
303 |
318 |
313 |
313 |
319 |
317 |
317 |
|
Limerick Co. Boro. |
154 |
154 |
146 |
146 |
148 |
151 |
142 |
152 |
156 |
151 |
|
Longford |
108 |
113 |
118 |
103 |
107 |
109 |
110 |
114 |
117 |
105 |
|
Louth |
156 |
153 |
159 |
152 |
149 |
153 |
152 |
154 |
155 |
165 |
|
Mayo |
289 |
292 |
314 |
307 |
303 |
305 |
308 |
314 |
325 |
305 |
|
Meath |
216 |
210 |
221 |
203 |
203 |
205 |
203 |
205 |
212 |
206 |
|
Monaghan |
127 |
124 |
125 |
114 |
115 |
139 |
140 |
114 |
119 |
98 |
|
O'Failghe |
182 |
186 |
173 |
186 |
170 |
175 |
175 |
180 |
179 |
199 |
|
Roscommon |
120 |
128 |
135 |
135 |
128 |
128 |
135 |
130 |
134 |
132 |
|
Sligo |
189 |
189 |
177 |
174 |
171 |
174 |
175 |
188 |
188 |
195 |
|
Tipperary (N.R.) |
153 |
157 |
161 |
157 |
159 |
161 |
158 |
156 |
164 |
157 |
|
Tipperary (S.R.) |
287 |
270 |
278 |
267 |
275 |
287 |
276 |
277 |
279 |
281 |
|
Waterford |
353 |
346 |
348 |
357 |
381 |
352 |
347 |
347 |
343 |
388 |
|
Westmeath |
150 |
153 |
150 |
153 |
153 |
151 |
147 |
148 |
150 |
146 |
|
Wexford |
369 |
366 |
384 |
367 |
374 |
372 |
369 |
368 |
386 |
365 |
|
Wicklow |
310 |
292 |
288 |
293 |
294 |
289 |
295 |
285 |
277 |
311 |
|
AVERAGE WEEKLY AMOUNT |
11,493 |
11,557 |
11,517 |
11,294 |
10,928 |
10,955 |
10,844 |
11,015 |
11,071 |
11,319 |
asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state (a) the number of persons in receipt of home assistance on the last Saturday of each month from August, 1937, to September, 1938, inclusive; and (b) the total expenditure on home assistance in each of these months.
The following is a table showing the number of persons in receipt of home assistance on the last Saturday of each of the months August, 1937, to September, 1938, inclusive, and the cost of home assistance in each of these months.
|
Month |
Number of Persons in Receipt of Home Assistance |
Cost of Home Assistance |
|
|
£ |
|||
|
August, |
1937 |
79,534 |
44,962 |
|
September, |
,, |
79,374 |
44,904 |
|
October, |
,, |
77,938 |
57,191 |
|
November, |
,, |
78,779 |
45,993 |
|
December, |
,, |
78,804 |
49,086 |
|
January, |
1938 |
80,300 |
57,466 |
|
February, |
,, |
78,957 |
46,229 |
|
March, |
,, |
78,602 |
46,067 |
|
April, |
,, |
76,258 |
56,468 |
|
May, |
,, |
77,193 |
43,706 |
|
June, |
,, |
76,029 |
43,821 |
|
July, |
,, |
76,977 |
54,222 |
|
August, |
,, |
77,312 |
44,059 |
|
September, |
,, |
77,150 |
44,295 |