asked the Minister for Economic Planning and Development the estimated shortfall in jobs for young people by the end of 1978; and how it is intended to meet this shortfall.
Written Answers. - Youth Employment.
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The Deputy presumably has in mind the Government's special programme for the creation of 5,000 jobs for young people announced in the budget. The current expectation is that target of 5,000 jobs will be fully achieved by the end of the year and that there will be no shortfall.