Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 10 Jul 1962

Vol. 196 No. 11

Written Answers. - Kildare Unemployment Assistance and Benefit Payments.

61.

Mr. Crinion

asked the Taoiseach the number of persons in receipt of (a) unemployment benefit and (b) unemployment assistance at each employment exchange and Garda station in the Kildare constituency on the first registered day of each month for the last ten years.

The Taoiseach

The available data for payment of Unemployment Benefit and Unemployment Assistance are those for the employment offices of the Department of Social Welfare, recording for each office the number of persons in receipt of such payments at the office or listed at the office for payment at Post Offices. The following table gives the numbers of such persons as recorded for the Department of Social Welfare Offices at Athy, Kildare, Maynooth and Droichead Nua for the weeks preceding the first Saturday in each month from June, 1953 to June, 1962.

Week preceding	Athy	Kildare	Maynooth	Droichead Nua
Unemployment Benefit	Unemployment Assistance	Unemployment Benefit	Unemployment Assistance	Unemployment Benefit	Unemployment Assistance	Unemployment Benefit	Unemployment Assistance
6 June,	1953	84	5	79	12	127	3	128	11
4 July,	do.	36	1	75	10	72	1	122	11
1 August,	do.	42	5	72	11	88	1	97	15
5 September	do.	32	7	68	13	71	1	85	13
3 October	do.	35	9	68	9	33	1	66	10
14 November*	do.	31	8	89	16	58	7	75	14
5 December	do.	31	7	123	20	119	6	96	17
2 January,	1954	61	21	243	45	242	14	191	23
6 February	do.	53	12	146	23	118	10	146	14
6 March	do.	72	7	117	25	112	8	109	9
3 April	do.	69	12	85	23	133	10	95	6
1 May	do.	65	11	77	21	72	8	123	13
5 June	do.	76	8	55	15	70	3	75	9
3 July	do.	43	5	50	8	52	2	51	7
7 August	do.	42	5	51	9	66	3	47	5
4 September	do.	41	7	58	9	61	3	63	6
2 October	do.	26	10	65	7	54	2	84	7
6 November	do.	25	5	75	11	47	1	76	9
4 December	do.	31	5	92	9	35	2	75	11
1 January,	1955	58	6	171	14	98	2	163	15
5 February	do.	36	3	146	10	98	2	167	11
5 March	do.	43	6	171	11	111	5	171	10
2 April	do.	39	6	125	13	53	4	95	11
7 May	do.	58	5	99	10	92	2	115	14
4 June	do.	74	6	92	10	38	3	65	12
2 July	do.	51	5	68	3	32	2	60	11
6 August	do.	38	6	33	3	50	2	32	5
3 September	do.	32	4	35	3	37	2	36	8
1 October	do.	26	6	44	4	16	2	57	9
5 November	do.	25	8	72	8	31	2	89	14
3 December	do.	48	9	150	10	51	2	151	15
7 January,	1956	66	9	135	17	88	4	110	7
4 February	do.	77	14	142	16	109	1	170	13
3 March	do.	84	14	131	17	153	1	203	12
7 April	do.	78	14	104	14	120	1	162	10
5 May	do.	74	15	101	18	90	2	93	9
2 June	do.	65	15	47	12	64	2	66	8
7 July	do.	66	12	42	8	64	2	52	5
4 August	do.	44	14	54	8	78	2	67	3
1 September	do.	50	16	75	8	87	3	93	5
6 October	do.	48	18	64	11	67	5	108	9
3 November	do.	46	17	76	9	99	5	108	7
1 December	do.	44	18	126	16	134	5	125	10
5 January,	1957	55	15	148	18	150	11	180	10
2 February	do.	89	13	166	27	177	16	232	14
2 March	do.	91	19	164	36	172	16	216	18
6 April	do.	77	24	166	42	131	15	272	17
4 May	do.	68	24	131	32	137	18	149	16
1 June	do.	98	19	62	10	119	20	121	18
6 July	do.	77	10	58	5	87	12	127	13
3 August	do.	76	9	57	5	96	12	119	10
7 September	do.	53	9	70	5	96	16	103	13
5 October	do.	58	12	95	6	90	14	108	18
2 November	do.	48	16	109	11	101	14	104	19
7 December	do.	51	15	150	26	118	14	134	23
4 January	1958	82	16	183	15	140	16	123	6
1 February	do.	96	22	198	24	173	19	208	17
1 March	do.	105	22	198	34	154	26	226	19
5 April	do.	84	23	165	40	128	21	212	25
3 May	do.	83	26	98	33	95	20	172	24
7 June	do.	59	20	69	20	99	14	101	25
5 July	do.	58	17	68	12	89	4	87	9
2 August	do.	56	20	48	8	53	3	52	5
6 September	do.	63	22	55	10	79	3	75	10
4 October	do.	43	18	54	8	54	2	52	11
1 November	do.	45	17	54	8	75	4	57	10
6 December	do.	47	10	88	10	88	8	100	12
3 January	1959	58	12	181	22	157	10	145	13
7 February	do.	102	24	270	30	177	18	212	22
7 March	do.	127	27	247	33	149	15	195	22
4 April	do.	100	22	232	30	107	14	175	26
2 May	do.	77	23	207	26	88	16	152	25
6 June	do.	67	24	81	17	61	12	106	21
4 July	do.	64	16	63	7	43	7	63	17
1 August	do.	62	12	67	7	59	2	52	13
5 September	do.	52	14	82	11	84	5	67	21
3 October	do.	70	15	141	11	72	5	89	18
7 November	do.	60	12	203	22	117	8	144	23
5 December	do.	64	17	200	37	118	13	153	17
2 January	1960	107	30	437	90	226	29	397	35
6 February	do.	89	22	225	52	130	19	219	24
5 March	do.	87	17	210	55	109	18	180	23
2 April	do.	70	21	137	60	83	16	135	30
7 May	do.	68	21	78	45	77	19	102	26
4 June	do.	45	18	67	29	56	16	80	16
2 July	do.	43	9	68	12	50	8	80	16
6 August	do.	37	12	62	9	69	8	72	13
3 September	do.	61	14	56	9	61	9	72	12
1 October	do.	61	16	55	10	43	4	68	11
5 November	do.	55	9	62	9	52	5	67	12
3 December	do.	50	9	98	18	57	8	73	12
7 January	1961	55	10	144	21	91	11	97	16
4 February	do.	64	8	163	22	73	9	105	10
4 March	do.	68	11	161	34	59	10	98	11
8 April	do.	57	12	89	18	59	9	75	9
6 May	do.	57	14	79	17	43	5	63	6
3 June	do.	63	15	58	15	71	5	59	9
1 July	do.	30	7	37	9	30	5	42	7
5 August	do.	24	4	37	4	43	6	42	4
2 September	do.	22	5	38	6	49	3	38	6
7 October	do.	19	6	55	8	33	4	41	7
4 November	do.	30	7	86	10	39	3	50	6
2 December	do.	46	6	162	22	58	3	90	3
6 January	1962	68	3	173	16	110	4	103	7
3 February	do.	81	4	187	22	98	7	125	6
3 March	do.	62	6	182	27	84	7	106	8
7 April	do.	82	10	162	24	82	9	98	6
5 May	do.	59	12	114	29	68	7	75	4
2 June	do.	42	10	50	19	60	4	48	4

*Relates to second Saturday.