Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 1 June 2021
465. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients of the short-time work support jobseeker’s benefit in 2021; and the number of recipients by county and month in tabular form. [29720/21]
Amharc ar fhreagra466. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients of the short-time work support jobseeker’s benefit in 2021; and the number of recipients per employment sector or industry by month in tabular form. [29721/21]
Amharc ar fhreagraI propose to take Questions Nos. 465 and 466 together.
Over the course of 2021, 6,840 people have been supported by the Short Time Work Support Scheme. The additional information requested by the Deputy is set out in the tables below.
Table 1: Short Time Work Support by Month and by County
Table 2: Short Time work Support by Month and by Sector of last known employer
