asked the Minister for Labour in respect of the years 1983 to 1986 inclusive (a) the numbers of trainees who have participated in programmes run by CERT (b) the number of trainees who have been placed in hotels or other catering institutions who contribute towards the upkeep of CERT (c) the average wage which they would have received in 1986 (d) the subsidy per trainee which the individual would have received by way of an allowance and (e) the subsidy, if any, which the employer would have received per participating trainee; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - CERT Trainees.
106.
The following is the information required by the Deputy:
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(a) |
(b) |
(c) |
(d) |
(e)*** |
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Year |
No. of trainees who have participated in programmes run by CERT (including industry based) |
No. of Trainees who have been placed by CERT in hotels or other institutions (excluding bars) at Easter and Summer* |
Average Wage |
Subsidy per trainee which the individual would have received by way of allowance |
Subsidy, if any, which the employer would have received per participating trainee |
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(1) |
(2) |
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Full-time Craft |
Unemployed |
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£ |
£ |
£ |
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|
1983 |
6,740 |
809 |
JLC or local union rates |
880.00 |
350.00 |
20.00 p.w. |
|
1984 |
7,982 |
891 |
855.00 |
361.00 |
20.00 p.w. |
|
|
1985 |
7,306 |
1,036 |
937.00 |
526.00** |
25.00 p.w. |
|
|
1986 |
7,437 |
1,177 |
770.00 |
520.00 |
20.00 p.w. |
*It is not possible to identify numbers placed only in institutions who contribute to CERT.
**Course length changed from eight to 13 weeks.
***In the past a subsidy was paid during an eight week industrial experience placement arising in the winter period. This scheme has now been discontinued.
107.
asked the Minister for Labour in respect of each county the number of hotels and other catering institutions which have employed CERT trainees in 1985 and 1986; and the average number of trainees per place or hotel.
In the time available CERT Ltd. are not able to provide the information in the format requested by the Deputy. The following tabular statement gives the best information available.
|
Year |
No. of Hotels |
Other Institutions |
Average number of trainees per placement |
|
1985 |
306 |
142 |
2.3 |
|
1986 |
347 |
184 |
2 |
Student placement breakdown per county 1985/1986
|
County |
Placed 1985 |
Placed 1986 |
|
Carlow |
0 |
5 |
|
Cavan |
5 |
6 |
|
Clare |
69 |
69 |
|
Cork |
109 |
121 |
|
Donegal |
59 |
70 |
|
Dublin |
143 |
158 |
|
Galway |
168 |
184 |
|
Kerry |
137 |
170 |
|
Kildare |
10 |
12 |
|
Kilkenny |
12 |
19 |
|
Laois |
11 |
9 |
|
Leitrim |
1 |
4 |
|
Limerick |
46 |
57 |
|
Longford |
3 |
5 |
|
Louth |
22 |
27 |
|
Mayo |
54 |
55 |
|
Monaghan |
8 |
7 |
|
Meath |
12 |
16 |
|
Offaly |
3 |
3 |
|
Roscommon |
6 |
8 |
|
Sligo |
24 |
16 |
|
Tipperary |
26 |
30 |
|
Waterford |
43 |
46 |
|
Westmeath |
9 |
14 |
|
Wexford |
36 |
42 |
|
Wicklow |
20 |
24 |
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Totals |
1,036 |
1,177 |