Written answers
Thursday, 20 November 2008
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Job Creation
5:00 pm
Brian O'Shea (Waterford, Labour)
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Question 78: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs created and the number of jobs lost in County Waterford and Waterford City in each of the past 10 years which had received financial assistance from the Industrial Development Authority or Enterprise Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42094/08]
Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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The Forfás Annual Employment Survey reports on job gains and losses in companies that are supported by the industrial development agencies. Data are compiled on an annualised basis and are aggregated at county level. Figures for 2008 will not be available until early 2009.
The numbers of jobs created and lost by IDA and Enterprise Ireland supported companies in Co Waterford in each year of the 10 year period 1998-2007 are shown on the following tabular statements.
Number of jobs created and lost in Enterprise Ireland supported companies over the 10 year period 1998-2007 | ||||||||||
Waterford | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
Jobs created | 414 | 475 | 294 | 400 | 423 | 355 | 300 | 162 | 404 | 236 |
Jobs lost | 420 | 443 | 324 | 292 | 461 | 234 | 510 | 575 | 214 | 631 |
The number of jobs created and lost in IDA Ireland supported companies over the 10 year period 1998–2007 | ||||||||||
Year | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
Jobs Created | 702 | 267 | 342 | 538 | 572 | 554 | 248 | 351 | 702 | 370 |
Jobs Lost | 142 | 263 | 636 | 233 | 299 | 224 | 423 | 579 | 210 | 58 |
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