Social Welfare Payments

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 2 June 2021

Wednesday, 2 June 2021

Ceisteanna (159)

Thomas Pringle

Ceist:

159. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of young persons under 25 years who are in receipt of a rate of a jobseeker's allowance other than €112.70 and €203 per week. [30112/21]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Social Protection

There were 16,384 young persons under 25 years in receipt of jobseeker’s allowance for the week ending 30/05/2021. Of these, 3,054 received a rate other than €112.70 or €203.