asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the number of persons in each occupation of the building trade group on the registers of the employment exchanges in Dublin and Dun Laoghaire on the first Monday of January, April, July and October, 1939 and 1940, and on the first Monday of January, 1941.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Unemployment in Building Trade.
The particulars which the Deputy requires will be circulated with the Official Report.
Following are the particulars referred to:—
NUMBER of persons in each occupation of the Building Trade group on the Live Register of the Employment Exchanges in Dublin and Dunlaoghaire on the undermentioned dates.
DATE |
Occupations in Building Trade Group |
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Carpenters |
Bricklayers |
Masons |
Plasterers and Tilers |
Painters |
Plumbers and Glaziers |
Builders' Labourers |
Total |
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Dublin Employment Exchange |
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2nd Jan., |
1939 |
434 |
117 |
28 |
147 |
596 |
99 |
1,774 |
3,195 |
3rd April, |
,, |
474 |
138 |
36 |
174 |
457 |
149 |
2,001 |
3,429 |
3rd July, |
,, |
239 |
107 |
56 |
139 |
321 |
182 |
1,827 |
2,871 |
1st Oct., |
,, |
322 |
159 |
45 |
189 |
400 |
119 |
1,928 |
3,162 |
31st Dec., |
,, |
586 |
230 |
56 |
256 |
708 |
193 |
2,077 |
4.106 |
30th March, |
1940 |
849 |
264 |
75 |
379 |
631 |
182 |
2,256 |
4,636 |
30th June, |
,, |
442 |
110 |
52 |
257 |
416 |
199 |
1,474 |
2,950 |
6th Oct., |
,, |
301 |
113 |
45 |
275 |
418 |
153 |
1,445 |
2,750 |
5th Jan., |
1941 |
485 |
185 |
56 |
240 |
668 |
151 |
1,724 |
3,511* |
Dunlaoghaire Employment Exchange |
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2nd Jan, |
1939 |
50 |
5 |
— |
12 |
50 |
3 |
166 |
286 |
3rd April, |
,, |
62 |
7 |
2 |
4 |
31 |
5 |
125 |
236 |
3rd July, |
,, |
23 |
9 |
— |
4 |
24 |
3 |
128 |
191 |
1st Oct., |
,, |
24 |
13 |
— |
17 |
22 |
8 |
116 |
200 |
31st Dec., |
,, |
53 |
18 |
2 |
24 |
52 |
5 |
154 |
308 |
30th March, |
1940 |
55 |
20 |
2 |
20 |
49 |
9 |
181 |
336 |
30th June, |
,, |
47 |
3 |
— |
19 |
29 |
7 |
118 |
223 |
6th Oct., |
,, |
32 |
1 |
— |
18 |
43 |
11 |
131 |
236 |
5th Jan., |
1941 |
24 |
5 |
13 |
10 |
56 |
12 |
124 |
244 |
* Including also 2 Steel Fixers and Benders not previously distinguished.
asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the number of persons in each occupation in the building group on the registers of the employment exchanges and branch employment offices on the first Monday of January, April, July and October in each of the years 1939 and 1940 and on the first Monday of January, 1941.
The particulars which the Deputy requires will be circulated with the Official Report.
Following are the particulars referred to:—
Particulars in respect of January, April, July, October and December, 1939, were given to Deputy Norton in a written answer which appears on pages 1719-20 of Parliamentary Debates, Vol. 78, No. 5, 21st and 22nd February, 1940.
NUMBER of persons in each occupation in the Building Trade Group on the Live Register of the Employment Exchanges and Branch Employment Offices on the undermentioned dates.
Occupation |
30th March, 1940 |
30th June, 1940 |
6th October, 1940 |
5th January, 1941 |
Carpenters |
1,944 |
1,118 |
837 |
1,484 |
Bricklayers |
368 |
166 |
146 |
266 |
Masons |
476 |
312 |
304 |
503 |
Plasterers and Tilers |
708 |
495 |
550 |
578 |
Painters |
1,089 |
664 |
741 |
1,281 |
Plumbers and Glaziers |
261 |
283 |
244 |
254 |
Builders' Labourers |
5,080 |
3,247 |
3,371 |
4,327 |
TOTAL |
9,926 |
6,285 |
6,193 |
8,708† |
†Including also 15 Steel Fixers and Benders not previously distinguished.