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