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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 23 Mar 1999

Vol. 502 No. 3

Written Answers. - Unemployment Levels.

Emmet Stagg

Ceist:

99 Mr. Stagg asked the Taoiseach the live register figures for County Galway for February in each of the years from 1990 to 1999; if he will give a breakdown between the six local office areas for each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8384/99]

The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table.

Live Register – February 1990 - 1999

Local Office

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

Ballinasloe

1,200

1,239

1,446

1,679

1,523

1,397

1,448

1,350

1,222

1,112

Clifden

779

801

1,194

1,306

1,358

1,312

1,338

1,231

1,168

1,018

Galway

5,172

5,936

7,319

8,152

8,891

8,406

8,951

7,966

7,348

6,463

Gort

461

489

612

686

707

708

729

715

712

573

Loughrea

831

853

928

1,131

1,072

979

1,041

968

960

891

Oughterard*

284

280

344

429

346

346

355

350

0

0

Tuam

1,508

1,677

1,876

2,089

2,224

1,929

1,879

1,713

1,537

1,308

Total

10,235

11,275

13,719

15,472

16,121

15,077

15,741

14,293

12,947

11,365

*With effect from 31 October 1997, the Oughterard returns are included in those of the Galway office.
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