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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Thursday, 24 Feb 1955

Vol. 148 No. 6

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Persons on Live Register.

asked the Taoiseach if he will state, in respect of the County Borough of Dublin, (i) the number of persons on the live register, and (ii) the total number of insured persons at the end of each month from, and including, October, 1954.

The number of persons on the live register at the local offices of the Department of Social Welfare in Dublin County Borough on the following dates were:—

30th October, 1954

14,901

27th November, 1954

15,023

18th December, 1954

13,733

29th January, 1955

15,189

It is not possible to state the total number of persons insured under the Social Welfare Act, 1952, in Dublin County Borough at the end of each month. It is estimated, however, that the number of persons insured (inclusive of agriculture, fishing and private domestic service) in Dublin at the relevant period was 221,200. This estimate is based on the number of insurance cards exchanged at the local offices of the Department of Social Welfare in Dublin during the period January, 1954, to January, 1955.

asked the Taoiseach if he will state the number of persons residing in cities, urban districts, and towns under the Towns Improvement Act, 1854, whose names were on the live register at the end of January, 1955.

The number of persons residing in cities, urban districts and towns under the Towns Improvement Act, 1854, whose names were on the live register at the end of January, 1955, was 30,011.

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