asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state the number of persons employed on road works in each county on the 1st May, 1956 and 1957.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Employment of Road Workers.
The statistics availble relate t employment at the end of each month. The reply, relating to employment at the end of April, 1956 and 1957, is in the form of a tabular statement, which with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, will be circulated with the Offical Report.
Following is the statement:—
NUMBER OF ROAD WORKERS EMPLOYED.
|
Authority |
30th April, 1956 |
30th April. 1957 |
|
County Councils |
||
|
Carlow |
193 |
186 |
|
Cavan |
618 |
404 |
|
Clare |
619 |
393 |
|
Cork |
2,156 |
1,812 |
|
Donegal |
968 |
761 |
|
Dublin |
552 |
537 |
|
Galway |
1,143 |
1,058 |
|
Kerry |
623 |
550 |
|
Kildare |
395 |
310 |
|
Kilkenny |
460 |
368 |
|
Laois |
386 |
299 |
|
Leitirm |
309 |
310 |
|
Limerick |
490 |
488 |
|
Longford |
351 |
208 |
|
Louth |
397 |
273 |
|
Mayo |
2,046 |
1,888 |
|
Meath |
642 |
447 |
|
Monaghan |
370 |
298 |
|
Offaly |
392 |
379 |
|
Roscommon |
650 |
581 |
|
Sligo |
460 |
308 |
|
Tipperary N.R |
615 |
480 |
|
Tipperary S.R |
494 |
389 |
|
Waterford |
561 |
500 |
|
Westmeath |
449 |
366 |
|
Wexford |
613 |
405 |
|
Wicklow |
361 |
367 |