asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state the number of persons employed on road works by each county council on the 1st February, 1958, and 1957, respectively.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Employment on Road Works.
Returns furnished by local authorities relate to employment on the last day of the month. The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which, with your permission a Cheann Comhairle, will be circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
|
County Council |
Number employed on 31st January, 1958 |
Number employed on 31st January, 1957 |
|
Carlow |
149 |
116 |
|
Cavan |
538 |
511 |
|
Clare |
413 |
402 |
|
Cork |
1,514 |
1,740 |
|
Donegal |
903 |
758 |
|
Dublin |
477 |
504 |
|
Galway |
1,304 |
978 |
|
Kerry |
489 |
564 |
|
Kildare |
257 |
348 |
|
Kilkenny |
273 |
262 |
|
Laois |
300 |
279 |
|
Leitrim |
499 |
759 |
|
Limerick |
368 |
506 |
|
Longford |
237 |
285 |
|
Louth |
246 |
344 |
|
Mayo |
2,142 |
2,390 |
|
Meath |
452 |
520 |
|
Monaghan |
273 |
395 |
|
Offaly |
333 |
410 |
|
Roscommon |
632 |
816 |
|
Sligo |
384 |
437 |
|
Tipperary N.R. |
313 |
482 |
|
Tipperary S.R. |
428 |
361 |
|
Waterford |
408 |
450 |
|
Westmeath |
435 |
400 |
|
Wexford |
370 |
252 |
|
Wicklow |
228 |
381 |
NOTE.—The above figures do not include persons employed on schemes financed from the Employment and Emergency Schemes Vote.