asked the Minister for Social Welfare if he will state the number of registered unemployed at Tralee, Listowel, Dingle, Killarney, Killorglin and Cahirciveen Employment Exchanges in the last week in February, 1950, 1951, 1952 and 1953.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Registered Unemployed (County Kerry).
As the reply is in theform of a tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:-
NUMBER of persons registered at the Local Offices of the Department of Social Welfare mentioned on the Saturday in the last week in February, 1950, 1951, 1952 and 1953.
|
Local Office |
25th February, 1950 |
24th February, 1951 |
1st March, 1952 |
28th February, 1953 |
|
Tralee |
2,087 |
1,821 |
1,768 |
2,292 |
|
Listowel |
1,574 |
1,453 |
1,333 |
1,346 |
|
Dingle |
680 |
611 |
589 |
588 |
|
Killarney |
480 |
352 |
555 |
370 |
|
Killorglin |
620 |
608 |
642 |
771 |
|
Cahirciveen |
790 |
554 |
488 |
782 |
|
TOTALS |
6,231 |
5,399 |
5,375 |
6,149 |