Written answers

Wednesday, 29 June 2005

Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

Departmental Programmes

10:00 pm

Photo of Richard BrutonRichard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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Question 259: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the direct cost of training per participant on community employment and job initiative schemes since 1997 to date; the number of participants on community employment and job initiative schemes since 1997 to date; and the numbers trained since 1997 to date. [23420/05]

Photo of Micheál MartinMicheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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The average annual direct costs per participant, which comprise wages, training, materials and supervision provision, for community employment, CE, and job initiative, JI, schemes from 1997 to date are outlined in the following table. Training costs are shown separately. With the exception of the 2005 figure, all amounts are based on year end figures. Average annual direct costs for participants on CE and JI programmes from 1997 to date.

Programme 27 May 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
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CE Average Annual Direct Costs *13,56412,86512,99211,63010,70710,3909,8729,5139,200
Training Costs Included Above *540515520465428415395380348
JI Average Annual Direct Costs *20,39718,79817,63816,81715,67313,57213,65813,43713,343
Training Costs Included Above *816752705673627543546537534
*Budgeted cost.
Source: FÁS management accounts.
Numbers of participants on CE and JI schemes from 1997 to date.
Programme 27 May 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
CE Participants 20,182 20,772 18,293 23,086 28,665 31,221 33,887 37,245 36,839
CE Supervisors 1,455 1,472 1,555 1,905 2,144 2,328 2,692 2,275 2,200
Total CE 21,637 22,194 19,848 24,991 30,809 33,549 36,579 39,520 39,039
Total JI 1,910 1,969 2,207 2,525 2,762 2,582 2,198 1,442 960
Source: FÁS management information system.

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