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Job Creation.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 20 November 2008

Thursday, 20 November 2008

Ceisteanna (78)

Brian O'Shea

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78 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs created and the number of jobs lost in County Waterford and Waterford City in each of the past 10 years which had received financial assistance from the Industrial Development Authority or Enterprise Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42094/08]

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The Forfás Annual Employment Survey reports on job gains and losses in companies that are supported by the industrial development agencies. Data are compiled on an annualised basis and are aggregated at county level. Figures for 2008 will not be available until early 2009.

The numbers of jobs created and lost by IDA and Enterprise Ireland supported companies in Co Waterford in each year of the 10 year period 1998-2007 are shown on the following tabular statements.

Number of jobs created and lost in Enterprise Ireland supported companies over the 10 year period 1998-2007

Waterford

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

Jobs created

414

475

294

400

423

355

300

162

404

236

Jobs lost

420

443

324

292

461

234

510

575

214

631

The number of jobs created and lost in IDA Ireland supported companies over the 10 year period 1998–2007

Year

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

Jobs Created

702

267

342

538

572

554

248

351

702

370

Jobs Lost

142

263

636

233

299

224

423

579

210

58

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