asked the Minister for Local Government the average of men employed (a) on local authority housing schemes and (b) by local authorities on roads, bridges etc. in 1968 and in the latest 12 month period for which figures are available.
Ceisteanna—Questions, Oral Answers. - Local Authority Employment.
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The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
1968 |
Year ended 30th September 1969 |
|
Local authority housing schemes(a) |
4,956 |
4,973 |
Roads and Bridges(b) |
12,097 |
12,482 |
NOTES:
(a)Figures include employment on National Building Agency Schemes for local authority housing.
(b)Figures include small numbers employed on amenity works financed from Urban or Rural Employment Schemes Grants, and on Local Improvement Schemes.