asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the total amount of unemployment assistance payments made in each of the months of September, October, November, December, 1941, and January, February, March and April, 1942, and the amount of such payments made in each month in respect of the Dublin registered area.
Written Answers. - Unemployment Assistance.
Figures for the months September to December were given in answer to the Deputy's question of the 4th February. The figures for the months January to April are as follows. They are, of course, subject to audit:—
Month |
Total amount of Unemployment Assistance paid |
Amount paid in respect of the Dublin Registration Area |
1942 |
£ |
£ |
January |
119,615 |
36,290 |
February |
102,123 |
29,252 |
March |
102,603 |
28,924 |
April |
112,541 |
35,224 |
asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state (1) the total amount of unemployment assistance paid, and (2) the total amount paid in the Dublin registration area, for each of the years ended 31st March, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941 and 1942.
The total amount of unemployment assistance paid and the amount paid in respect of the Dublin registration area for each of the years ended 31st March, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941 and 1942 were as follows. The figures relating to the year ended 31st March, 1942, are, of course, subject to audit:—
Year ended 31st March |
Total amount of Unemployment Assistance paid |
Amount paid in respect of the Dublin Registration Area |
£ |
£ |
|
1938 |
1,092,637 |
282,985 |
1939 |
1,338,932 |
371,957 |
1940 |
1,504,506 |
470,036 |
1941 |
1,207,951 |
419,927 |
1942 |
1,028,213 |
374,500 |