Eric J. Byrne
Ceist:9 Mr. E. Byrne asked the Minister for Defence the proportion of the troops recruited in 1994 who were unemployed before being recruited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3975/95]
Written Answers. - Army Recruitment Statistics.
One hundred and thirteen, or approximately 20 per cent of the recruits enlisted in 1994 were unemployed prior to enlistment in the Permanent Defence Force.