asked the Minister for Local Government if he is aware that there is a large number of people unemployed in East Mayo; and what steps he proposes to take to provide much needed employment on Christmas relief work.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Mayo Christmas Relief Work.
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I have seen the returns of the live register of unemployed at the employment offices in East Mayo. Compared with last year they do not show any significant change.
As regards the making of grants for special employment schemes I have already in my reply to recent questions indicated why it is not possible to allocate such grants this year.