asked the Taoiseach the number of persons in receipt of (a) unemployment benefit and (b) unemployment assistance in North Tipperary on (i) 1st January 1964, (ii) 1st February 1964, (iii) 1st March 1964, and (iv) 1st April 1964; and if he will give similar figures for the corresponding dates in 1963.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Tipperary Unemployment Payments.
With your permission, Sir, I propose to circulate in the Official Report a statement showing for the offices of the Department of Social Welfare situated in Tipperary North Riding, the numbers of persons in receipt of unemployment benefit and of unemployment assistance, including those listed at these offices for such payments at post offices in the week preceding 1st Saturday of the months January to April, 1964 and 1963. No classification of such payments by place of residence of the recipients is available.
Following is the statement:
NUMBER of persons in receipt of (a) Unemployment Benefit and (b) Unemployment Assistance during the week preceding the 1st Saturday of the months January to April 1964 and 1963 at the Local Offices of the Department of Social Welfare situated in Tipperary North Riding.
Week preceding |
Number in receipt of Unemployment Benefit |
Number in receipt of Unemployment Assistance |
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Nenagh |
Roscrea |
Thurles |
Nenagh |
Roscrea |
Thurles |
|
4 January, 1964 |
126 |
35 |
123 |
29 |
7 |
21 |
1 February, 1964 |
194 |
32 |
198 |
37 |
6 |
27 |
7 March, 1964 |
185 |
56 |
238 |
38 |
9 |
29 |
4 April, 1964 |
176 |
144 |
213 |
40 |
12 |
37 |
5 January, 1963 |
118 |
22 |
109 |
40 |
3 |
16 |
2 February, 1963 |
197 |
64 |
225 |
51 |
6 |
31 |
2 March, 1963 |
199 |
55 |
219 |
48 |
7 |
31 |
6 April, 1963 |
168 |
46 |
155 |
41 |
13 |
32 |