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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 8 Feb 1939

Vol. 74 No. 1

Written Answers. - Unemployment in Building Trade.

asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the number of persons in each occupation in the building trade group in Dublin on the register of the employment exchange on the first Monday of each month in 1938.

The particulars required are complied at quarterly intervals only. The following return shows the number of persons in each occupation in the building trade group on the Live Register at Dublin Employment Exchange on the first Monday in each quarter of 1938:—

Occupation

Jan. 3rd 1938

Apr. 4th 1938

July 4th 1938

Oct. 2nd 1938

Carpenters

232

139

122

166

Bricklayers

25

17

26

19

Masons

35

35

33

29

Plasterers and Tilers

82

38

44

22

Painters

474

315

213

226

Plumbers and Glaziers

139

125

125

95

Builders' Labourers

1,446

1,401

1,296

1,422

TOTAL

2,433

2,070

1,859

1,979

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