asked the Minister for Social Welfare the annual totals for both civil and criminal proceedings, in respect of employers who have failed to stamp employees' insurance cards for the last three years; and if he will give a quarterly breakdown of such proceedings.
Written Answers. - Stamping of Insurance Cards.
186.
The annual totals of cases sent to the Chief State Solicitor for civil and summary proceedings against employers who failed to stamp their employees' insurance cards for the last three years were:
Year |
Civil |
Summary |
1975 |
329 |
101 |
1976 |
313 |
114 |
1977 |
414 |
157 |
The quarterly totals for each of those years were—
Civil |
Summary |
|
Quarter ended 31 March 1975 |
85 |
32 |
Quarter ended 30 June 1975 |
120 |
37 |
Quarter ended 30 September 1975 |
46 |
12 |
Quarter ended 31 December 1975 |
78 |
20 |
329 |
101 |
|
Quarter ended 31 March 1976 |
71 |
24 |
Quarter ended 30 June 1976 |
77 |
36 |
Quarter ended 30 September 1976 |
97 |
33 |
Quarter ended 31 December 1976 |
68 |
21 |
313 |
114 |
|
Quarter ended 31 March 1977 |
69 |
24 |
Quarter ended 30 June 1977 |
97 |
35 |
Quarter ended 30 September 1977 |
119 |
40 |
Quarter ended 31 December 1977 |
129 |
58 |
414 |
157 |