asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the rates of wages which he has sanctioned for road workers, in each of the 26 counties, for year commencing 1st April, 1946.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Wages of Road Workers.
The information is in the form of a tabular statement which will be included in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
ROAD WORKERS' WAGES AS AT 1ST APRIL, 1946.
Authority |
Per Day |
Per Week |
Co. Councils: |
||
Carlow |
7/- |
42/- |
Cavan |
10¼d. per hour |
41/- |
Clare |
6/1 |
41/- |
Cork |
6/8 and 6/9 |
40/- and 40/6 |
Donegal |
7/- |
42/- |
Dublin |
9/6 |
57/- |
Galway |
6/4 |
38/- |
Kerry |
6/6 |
39/- |
Kildare |
7/- |
42/- |
Kilkenny |
6/10 |
41/- |
Laoighis |
7/- |
42/- |
Leitrim |
5/8 |
34/- |
Limerick |
6/10 |
41/- |
Longford |
7/- |
42/- |
Louth |
7/- |
42/- |
Mayo |
6/10 |
41/- |
Meath |
7/2 |
43/- |
Monaghan |
6/8 |
40/- |
Offaly |
7/- |
42/- |
Roscommon |
6/8 |
40/- |
Sligo |
5/10* |
35/-* |
Tipperary, N.R. |
7/2 |
43/- |
Tipperary, S.R. |
7/2 |
43/- |
Waterford |
7/- |
42/- |
Westmeath |
7/- |
42/- |
Wexford |
6/6 |
39/- |
Wicklow |
7/- and 7/3 |
42/- and 43/6 |
*An increase to 6/2 a day (37/- a week) as from 1st May, 1946, has been sanctioned.