Written answers
Thursday, 10 July 2008
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Employment Action Plan
4:00 pm
Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Labour)
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Question 307: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of people who were referred to FÁS under the Employment Action Plan in 2007 and to date in 2008; the number of those that were interviewed by FÁS; the number that were placed in employment; the number that were placed in FÁS programmes, other education or training programmes; the number who left the live register; and the number who remained on the live register. [28481/08]
Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested by the Deputy is contained in the following table:
| 2007 | 2008 (to end April) | |
| Number of referrals | 51,452 | 19,442 |
| Number Interviewed | 32,124 | 12,281 |
| Number known to FÁS to have been placed in employment* | 7,459 | 1,687 |
| Number placed in FÁS programmes | 2,763 | 712 |
| Number known to FÁS to have been placed in other education/training* | 866 | 192 |
| Number who left LR | 32,359 | 8,297 |
| Number who remained on LR | 19,093 | 11,145 |
| *It should be noted that others may have entered employment, education and training without reporting that to FÁS. |
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