Community Employment Schemes Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 25 June 2015

Thursday, 25 June 2015

Ceisteanna (59)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh

Ceist:

59. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the cost of the average community employment place for one year, including income support and all other costs, such as training fees and materials, incurred by her Department and the Exchequer generally; and if she will specify same. [25520/15]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Social Protection

The average cost of a Community Employment place in 2015 (inclusive of supervision, materials, training and allowances), based on the 2015 Budget, is €14,705 per annum.