asked the Minister for Social Welfare if he will state the number of officials employed by his Department on the investigation of means of persons claiming pensions, specifying the number of such officials assigned to each county or group of counties.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Investigation of Means.
Mr. O'Higgins
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to have it circulated in the Official Report.
The following is the statement:—
|
County |
No. of Social Welfare Officers |
County |
No. of Social Welfare Officers |
|
Carlow |
2 |
Longford |
3 |
|
Cavan |
4 |
Louth |
5 |
|
Clare |
6 |
Mayo |
14 |
|
Cork |
24 |
Meath |
3 |
|
Donegal |
11 |
Monaghan |
4 |
|
Dublin |
25 |
Offaly |
4 |
|
Galway |
11 |
Roscommon |
6 |
|
Kerry |
11 |
Sligo |
4 |
|
Kildare |
3 |
Tipperary |
9 |
|
Kilkenny |
2 |
Waterford |
5 |
|
Leitrim |
5 |
Westmeath |
5 |
|
Leix |
3 |
Wexford |
7 |
|
Limerick |
8 |
Wicklow |
4 |
Total 188