Written answers
Tuesday, 10 November 2009
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Community Employment Schemes
9:00 pm
Róisín 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]
Dara 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 Eligibility | Total |
| Adult Dependent Swap - JA | 51 |
| Adult Dependent Swap - JB | 13 |
| Blind Pension | 18 |
| Carers Allowance | 20 |
| Deserted WifesAllowance | 198 |
| Disability Allowance | 2,491 |
| Employment Action Plan | 32 |
| Ex Offenders | 3 |
| Exception (Special) | 210 |
| Illness Benefit | 1,087 |
| Invalidity Pension | 1,874 |
| Jobseekers Allowance | 4,975 |
| Jobseekers Benefit | 4,364 |
| Medical Referral | 72 |
| Offshore IslandInhabitants | 8 |
| One Parent Family Payment | 4,986 |
| Qualified AdultDependent | 53 |
| Refugees | 6 |
| Supervisor Status | 1,417 |
| Task Force Response (Drugs) | 209 |
| Traveller Training Centre | 2 |
| Travellers on Live Register | 59 |
| Travellers on Lone Parents | 23 |
| Widow/ers | 727 |
| TOTAL | 22,898 |
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