Written answers

Tuesday, 10 November 2009

Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

Community Employment Schemes

9:00 pm

Photo of Róisín ShortallRóisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Labour)
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Question 133: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of community employment participants to date in 2009 with a breakdown by their principal welfare payment. [40187/09]

Photo of Dara CallearyDara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail)
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I am advised that at 30 October 2009 there were 22,898 people participating on Community Employment Schemes.

A breakdown by principal welfare payment is provided in the following table.

CE Participants as at 30/10/2009 by CE Eligibility
CE EligibilityTotal
Adult Dependent Swap - JA51
Adult Dependent Swap - JB13
Blind Pension18
Carers Allowance20
Deserted WifesAllowance198
Disability Allowance2,491
Employment Action Plan32
Ex Offenders3
Exception (Special)210
Illness Benefit1,087
Invalidity Pension1,874
Jobseekers Allowance4,975
Jobseekers Benefit4,364
Medical Referral72
Offshore IslandInhabitants8
One Parent Family Payment4,986
Qualified AdultDependent53
Refugees6
Supervisor Status1,417
Task Force Response (Drugs)209
Traveller Training Centre2
Travellers on Live Register59
Travellers on Lone Parents23
Widow/ers727
TOTAL22,898

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