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Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 October 2020

Tuesday, 6 October 2020

Ceisteanna (498)

Richard Boyd Barrett

Ceist:

498. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of the various rates of pandemic unemployment payments, including the sectors in which the recipients previously worked; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28176/20]

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

Table 1: PUP recipients by rate payable week ending 3rd October 2020

Sector

€203

€250

€300

A Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing

720

488

1,555

B Mining and Quarrying

26

17

137

C Manufacturing

1,783

1,501

8,484

D Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air Conditioning Supply

38

29

145

E Water Supply; Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation activities

85

68

524

F Construction

2,580

2,199

12,134

G Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles

6,873

6,399

17,678

H Transport and Storage

1,226

1,225

5,450

I Accommodation and Food service activities

11,485

10,705

29,650

J Information and Communication activities

1,211

834

4,048

K Financial and Insurance activities

1,343

877

3,250

L Real Estate activities

743

605

1,992

M Professional, Scientific and Technical activities

1,969

1,513

7,789

N Administrative and Support service activities

4,326

3,684

15,101

O Public Administration and Defense; Compulsory Social Security

1,303

754

2,257

P Education

2,554

1,803

5,037

Q Human Health and Social Work activities

2,063

1,684

4,225

R Arts, Entertainment and Recreation

1,989

1,275

3,077

S Other service activities

2,213

1,838

4,069

T Activities of Households as Employers

573

343

932

U Activities of Extra-territorial Organizations and Bodies

2

0

4

Unclassified or Unknown

3,725

1,052

1,917

Total

48,794

38,893

129,455

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