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Social Welfare Payments

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 2 June 2021

Wednesday, 2 June 2021

Ceisteanna (155, 156)

Thomas Pringle

Ceist:

155. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of young persons under 25 years who are in receipt of jobseeker's benefit, jobseeker's allowance and signing for credits by county in tabular form. [30108/21]

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Thomas Pringle

Ceist:

156. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of young persons under 25 years who are in receipt of jobseeker's benefit, jobseeker's allowance and signing for credits for 12 months or more, in tabular form. [30109/21]

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Freagraí scríofa

I propose to take Questions Nos. 155 and 156 together.

The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the tables below.

Table 1 : Under 25 in receipt of Jobseeker's Benefit (JB), Jobseeker's Allowance (JA), Credits Only (JBCO) for 12 months or more

JA

JB

JBCO

7,640

37

24

Table 2 : Under 25 in receipt of JB, JB, JBCO by county

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JA

JB

JBCO

Carlow

298

18

0

Cavan

308

15

1

Clare

421

25

1

Cork

1163

110

6

Donegal

859

65

1

Dublin

3888

391

14

Galway

775

51

5

Kerry

488

35

2

Kildare

669

65

10

Kilkenny

371

19

2

Laois

351

26

1

Leitrim

125

8

2

Limerick

734

54

1

Longford

290

11

0

Louth

722

52

2

Mayo

448

26

1

Meath

557

77

0

Monaghan

175

16

2

Offaly

354

17

1

Roscommon

202

14

1

Sligo

249

27

2

Tipperary

691

55

2

Waterford

665

46

2

Westmeath

376

20

1

Wexford

733

52

0

Wicklow

467

31

1

Unknown

5

3

0

Total

16384

1329

61

Question No. 156 answered with Question No. 155.
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