Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael)

Last month's unemployment figures on the live register were 354,000, which was up 26,000 on the previous month and 165,000 on the previous year. The Minister for Social and Family Affairs last night indicated that the figure for this month, due to be published in half an hour and now available to the Government, would show a further increase. What are the figures for the live register for the end of last month?

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