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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 9 Dec 1959

Vol. 178 No. 7

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Registered Unemployed in Limerick Rural Areas.

14.

asked the Taoiseach if he will state the number registered as unemployed at the nearest date at the employment exchanges in Limerick, Kilmallock and Newcastle West, distinguishing between the various categories.

I propose, with the permission of the Leas-Cheann Comhairle to circulate in the Official Report a statement giving the latest available information which relates to 28 November, 1959.

Following is the statement:—

NUMBER of Persons on the Live Register on 28 November, 1959, at the following Local Offices of the Department of Social Welfare, distinguishing between the various categories.

LIMERICK

Men

Boys

Women

Girls

Total

Claimants to Unemployment Benefit

952

27

196

8

1,183

Applicants for Unemployment Assistance:

With means

192

12

204

Without means

553

25

578

Others on Live Register

29

2

40

7

78

Total Live Register

1,726

29

273

15

2,043

KILMALLOCK

Men

Boys

Women

Girls

Total

Claimants to Unemployment Benefit

305

2

10

317

Applicants for Unemployment Assistance:

With means

30

30

Without means

27

1

28

Others on Live Register

10

2

12

Total Live Register

372

2

13

387

NEWCASTLE WEST

Men

Boys

Women

Girls

Total

Claimants to Unemployment Benefit

558

3

20

581

Applicants for Unemployment Assistance:

With means

129

1

130

Without means

27

3

30

Others on Live Register

Total Live Register

714

3

24

741

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