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Jobseeker's Allowance Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 13 July 2017

Thursday, 13 July 2017

Ceisteanna (1202)

Michael McGrath

Ceist:

1202. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons aged 65 years of age who are currently in receipt of jobseeker's allowance or jobseeker's benefit; the way this has changed in each year since 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34255/17]

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The information requested by the Deputy is detailed in the following table.

Date

Jobseeker’s Allowance

Jobseeker’s Benefit

30th June 2017

2,683

2,593

30th June 2016

2,638

2,481

30th June 2015

2,390

2,401

30th June 2014

1,764

1,247

30th June 2013

1,259

540

30th June 2012

1,064

664

30th June 2011

782

723

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