asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the average number of men employed and housed by Bord na Móna in the hostels of the board in County Kildare for each year since the initiation of the scheme up to date.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Bord na Móna Employees.
The average number of men employed and housed by Bord na Móna in the hostels of the board in County Kildare since the initiation of the Kildare emergency hand-won turf scheme was as follows:—
|
Year |
Average No. |
|
1942 |
998 |
|
1943 |
1,728 |
|
1944 |
1,756 |
|
1945 |
1,502 |
|
1946 |
1,506 |
|
1947 |
1,025 |
|
1948 |
734 |
|
1949 |
528 |
|
1950 |
444 |
|
(to date) |