Written answers

Tuesday, 15 December 2009

Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

Job Creation

11:00 pm

Photo of John DeasyJohn Deasy (Waterford, Fine Gael)
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Question 95: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs created by agencies under her remit in Waterford city and Dungarvan in the past three years and to date in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46886/09]

Photo of Mary CoughlanMary 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 is compiled on an annualized basis and is aggregated at overall county level. Figures for Waterford City and County are outlined in the attached table. The figures relating to net jobs existing in CEB-supported micro-enterprises are compiled in a CEB Job Survey each year. Relevant data for each of the years 2006, 2007 and 2008 in respect of County Waterford and Waterford City is attached in tabular format below. As figures are compiled on an annual basis, figures in respect of 2009 will not be available until early in 2010.

Net Jobs Existing in CEB-supported companies

CEB200620072008
Waterford City866.5832.0809.5
Waterford County636.0665.5587.5
Total1,502.51.497.51,397.0

Jobs Created in Waterford City & County

AgencyNo Jobscreated in 2006No Jobscreated in 2007No Jobs created in 2008Total
IDA Ireland7113701761,257
Enterprise Ireland4097631671,339

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