Written answers
Tuesday, 7 February 2012
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation
Industrial Development
9:00 pm
Seán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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Question 219: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of industrial development agency supported jobs currently in existence on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6676/12]
Richard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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I am informed by IDA Ireland that, at the end of 2011, there were 130,499 people employed in Ireland in 1,004 companies supported by the Agency. The following table, which has been compiled by IDA Ireland, provides details of the number of jobs created and lost in companies supported by IDA Ireland, on a county basis, over the period 2007 to 2011.
IDA Ireland Jobs Created and Loss by County and by Region from 2007 to 2011
| County | Employment Data | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 20102011 |
| Cavan | No. of Companies | 5 | 5 | 5 | 66 |
| Cavan | Permanent Employment | 1,065 | 1,071 | 1,033 | 1,0351,016 |
| Cavan | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 59 | 32 | 18 | 523 |
| Cavan | Net Change in other Jobs | -38 | -49 | -6 | 28-6 |
| Cavan | Job Losses | -2 | -26 | -56 | -50-22 |
| Louth | No. of Companies | 19 | 19 | 21 | 2121 |
| Louth | Permanent Employment | 1,670 | 1,533 | 1,322 | 1,0281,080 |
| Louth | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 140 | 75 | 34 | 43110 |
| Louth | Net Change in other Jobs | -147 | 4 | -67 | 46115 |
| Louth | Job Losses | -172 | -212 | -245 | -337-58 |
| Monaghan | No. of Companies | 6 | 6 | 6 | 66 |
| Monaghan | Permanent Employment | 350 | 351 | 353 | 367285 |
| Monaghan | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 21 | 15 | 19 | 280 |
| Monaghan | Net Change in other Jobs | -55 | -34 | -13 | 1419 |
| Monaghan | Job Losses | -16 | -14 | -17 | -14-82 |
| NORTH-EAST | No. of Companies | 30 | 30 | 32 | 3333 |
| NORTH-EAST | Permanent Employment | 3,085 | 2,955 | 2,708 | 2,4302,381 |
| NORTH-EAST | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 220 | 122 | 71 | 123113 |
| NORTH-EAST | Net Change in Other Jobs | -240 | -79 | -86 | 88128 |
| NORTH-EAST | Job Losses | -190 | -252 | -318 | -401-162 |
| Donegal | No. of Companies | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1212 |
| Donegal | Permanent Employment | 1,631 | 1,650 | 1,685 | 1,6211,870 |
| Donegal | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 176 | 67 | 63 | 152271 |
| Donegal | Net Change in Other Jobs | 13 | -26 | 18 | 933 |
| Donegal | Job Losses | -116 | -48 | -28 | -216-22 |
| County | Employment Data | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010/2011 |
| Leitrim | No. of Companies | 6 | 5 | 5 | 54 |
| Leitrim | Permanent Employment | 1,021 | 1,013 | 988 | 972780 |
| Leitrim | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 4 | 35 | 5 | 657 |
| Leitrim | Net Change in Other Jobs | -60 | 95 | -38 | 1219 |
| Leitrim | Job Losses | -50 | -43 | -30 | -81-199 |
| Sligo | No. of Companies | 19 | 20 | 20 | 2020 |
| Sligo | Permanent Employment | 2,234 | 2,273 | 2,190 | 1,9992,041 |
| Sligo | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 36 | 103 | 54 | 5393 |
| Sligo | Net Change in Other Jobs | 8 | -20 | 19 | 1884 |
| Sligo | Job Losses | -255 | -64 | -137 | -244-51 |
| NORTH-WEST | No. of Companies | 39 | 39 | 39 | 3736 |
| NORTH-WEST | Permanent Employment | 4,886 | 4,936 | 4,863 | 4,5924,691 |
| NORTH-WEST | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 216 | 205 | 122 | 270371 |
| NORTH-WEST | Net Change in Other Jobs | -39 | 49 | -1 | 123106 |
| NORTH-WEST | Job Losses | -421 | -155 | -195 | -541-272 |
| Laois | No. of Companies | 3 | 3 | 4 | 42 |
| Laois | Permanent Employment | 129 | 109 | 115 | 124100 |
| Laois | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 3 | 0 | 17 | 103 |
| Laois | Net Change in Other Jobs | -10 | -3 | 2 | 4-1 |
| Laois | Job Losses | -43 | -20 | -11 | -1-27 |
| Longford | No. of Companies | 8 | 8 | 7 | 66 |
| Longford | Permanent Employment | 905 | 847 | 781 | 658608 |
| Longford | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 19 | 30 | 8 | 40 |
| Longford | Net Change in Other Jobs | -28 | -3 | 1 | 19-11 |
| Longford | Job Losses | -79 | -88 | -74 | -127-50 |
| County | Employment Data | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 20102011 |
| Offaly | No. of Companies | 10 | 10 | 9 | 910 |
| Offaly | Permanent Employment | 1,154 | 1,135 | 1,030 | 768721 |
| Offaly | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 53 | 29 | 22 | 2231 |
| Offaly | Net Change in Other Jobs | -70 | 83 | -64 | -5922 |
| Offaly | Job Losses | -91 | -48 | -127 | -284-78 |
| Roscommon | No. of Companies | 8 | 8 | 8 | 77 |
| Roscommon | Permanent Employment | 905 | 946 | 855 | 804837 |
| Roscommon | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 9 | 41 | 0 | 1245 |
| Roscommon | Net Change in Other Jobs | 8 | -1 | 32 | -4339 |
| Roscommon | Job Losses | -30 | 0 | -91 | -63-12 |
| Westmeath | No. of Companies | 20 | 20 | 19 | 1919 |
| Westmeath | Permanent Employment | 2,141 | 2,053 | 1,804 | 1,8922,030 |
| Westmeath | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 317 | 134 | 231 | 128194 |
| Westmeath | Net Change in Other Jobs | 52 | 41 | -154 | 93-47 |
| Westmeath | Job Losses | -245 | -222 | -480 | -40-56 |
| MIDLANDS | No. of Companies | 49 | 49 | 47 | 4544 |
| MIDLANDS | Permanent Employment | 5,234 | 5,090 | 4,585 | 4,2464,296 |
| MIDLANDS | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 401 | 234 | 278 | 176273 |
| MIDLANDS | Net Change in Other Jobs | -48 | 117 | -183 | 142 |
| MIDLANDS | Job Losses | -488 | -378 | -783 | -515-223 |
| Galway | No. of Companies | 53 | 52 | 49 | 5258 |
| Galway | Permanent Employment | 9,896 | 9,743 | 9,138 | 9,39610,207 |
| Galway | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 433 | 611 | 442 | 768980 |
| Galway | Net Change in Other Jobs | 53 | -858 | -353 | 100918 |
| Galway | Job Losses | -619 | -764 | -1,047 | -510-169 |
| County | Employment Data | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 20102011 |
| Mayo | No. of Companies | 19 | 19 | 18 | 1818 |
| Mayo | Permanent Employment | 3,004 | 3,010 | 2,948 | 3,1123,110 |
| Mayo | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 114 | 132 | 97 | 18385 |
| Mayo | Net Change in Other Jobs | 121 | -14 | -105 | 5246 |
| Mayo | Job Losses | -83 | -126 | -159 | -19-87 |
| WEST | No. of Companies | 72 | 71 | 67 | 7076 |
| WEST | Permanent Employment | 12,900 | 12,753 | 12,086 | 12,50813,317 |
| WEST | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 547 | 743 | 539 | 9511,065 |
| WEST | Net Change in Other Jobs | 143 | -878 | -396 | -12966 |
| WEST | Job Losses | -702 | -890 | -1,206 | -529-256 |
| Clare | No. of Companies | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1010 |
| Clare | Permanent Employment | 1,021 | 1,144 | 1,173 | 1,1821,158 |
| Clare | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 22 | 139 | 122 | 3016 |
| Clare | Net Change in Other Jobs | 6 | 35 | -79 | -754 |
| Clare | Job Losses | -35 | -16 | -93 | -21-40 |
| Limerick | No. of Companies | 43 | 44 | 41 | 4144 |
| Limerick | Permanent Employment | 9,040 | 8,634 | 6,287 | 6,0226,131 |
| Limerick | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 298 | 288 | 172 | 163242 |
| Limerick | Net Change in Other Jobs | 208 | -1,311 | -320 | 1410 |
| Limerick | Job Losses | -452 | -694 | -2,519 | -428-133 |
| Tipp North | No. of Companies | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 |
| Tipp North | Permanent Employment | 583 | 550 | 362 | 277296 |
| Tipp North | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 9 | 13 | 0 | 1422 |
| Tipp North | Net Change in Other Jobs | -4 | -13 | -137 | 31 |
| Tipp North | Job Losses | -100 | -46 | -188 | -99-3 |
| County | Employment Data | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 20102011 |
| MID-WEST | No. of Companies | 57 | 58 | 55 | 5457 |
| MID-WEST | Permanent Employment | 10,644 | 10,328 | 7,822 | 7,4817,585 |
| MID-WEST | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 329 | 440 | 294 | 207280 |
| MID-WEST | Net Change in Other Jobs | 210 | -1,289 | -536 | 13755 |
| MID-WEST | Job Losses | -587 | -756 | -2,800 | -548-176 |
| Cork | No. of Companies | 143 | 137 | 136 | 135133 |
| Cork | Permanent Employment | 20,645 | 21,273 | 20,017 | 20,43521,522 |
| Cork | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 1,756 | 2,116 | 1,108 | 1,3851,957 |
| Cork | Net Change in Other Jobs | 68 | -449 | -258 | 1,075-166 |
| Cork | Job Losses | -1,695 | -1,488 | -2,364 | -967-870 |
| Kerry | No. of Companies | 15 | 15 | 14 | 1512 |
| Kerry | Permanent Employment | 1,820 | 1,798 | 1,407 | 1,3131,294 |
| Kerry | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 116 | 86 | 25 | 50163 |
| Kerry | Net Change in Other Jobs | 13 | -13 | -1 | 193 |
| Kerry | Job Losses | -47 | -108 | -416 | -144-182 |
| SOUTH-WEST | No. of Companies | 158 | 152 | 150 | 150145 |
| SOUTH-WEST | Permanent Employment | 22,465 | 23,071 | 21,424 | 21,74822,816 |
| SOUTH-WEST | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 1,872 | 2,202 | 1,133 | 1,4352,120 |
| SOUTH-WEST | Job Losses | -1,742 | -1,596 | -2,780 | -1,111-1,052 |
| SOUTH-WEST | Net Change in Other Jobs | 81 | -462 | -259 | 1,094-163 |
| Carlow | No. of Companies | 7 | 9 | 9 | 77 |
| Carlow | Permanent Employment | 411 | 457 | 431 | 316391 |
| Carlow | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 3 | 74 | 49 | 8775 |
| Carlow | Net Change in Other Jobs | -34 | -35 | 5 | -22122 |
| Carlow | Job Losses | -262 | -28 | -75 | -2020 |
| County | Employment Data | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 20102011 |
| Kilkenny | No. of Companies | 6 | 5 | 4 | 43 |
| Kilkenny | Permanent Employment | 476 | 468 | 356 | 371399 |
| Kilkenny | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 93 | 1 | 0 | 1733 |
| Kilkenny | Net Change in Other Jobs | 5 | 6 | -7 | 60-41 |
| Kilkenny | Job Losses | -53 | -9 | -112 | -2-5 |
| Tipp South | No. of Companies | 12 | 12 | 11 | 119 |
| Tipp South | Permanent Employment | 2,981 | 3,217 | 3,376 | 3,2553,060 |
| Tipp South | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 604 | 262 | 252 | 5684 |
| Tipp South | Net Change in Other Jobs | 230 | 16 | -47 | 19-81 |
| Tipp South | Job Losses | -15 | -26 | -93 | -177-279 |
| Waterford | No. of Companies | 33 | 32 | 33 | 3231 |
| Waterford | Permanent Employment | 6,386 | 6,079 | 5,622 | 5,3294,637 |
| Waterford | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 376 | 176 | 112 | 14672 |
| Waterford | Net Change in Other Jobs | 18 | 84 | -12 | 84-224 |
| Waterford | Job Losses | -183 | -483 | -569 | -439-764 |
| Wexford | No. of Companies | 11 | 11 | 12 | 1212 |
| Wexford | Permanent Employment | 1,972 | 1,990 | 1,915 | 1,9481,952 |
| Wexford | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 67 | 91 | 14 | 10051 |
| Wexford | Net Change in Other Jobs | -10 | 1 | -44 | 97-33 |
| Wexford | Job Losses | -59 | -73 | -89 | -67-47 |
| SOUTH-EAST | No. of Companies | 69 | 69 | 69 | 6662 |
| SOUTH-EAST | Permanent Employment | 12,226 | 12,211 | 11,700 | 11,21910,439 |
| SOUTH-EAST | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 1,143 | 604 | 427 | 406315 |
| SOUTH-EAST | Net Change in Other Jobs | 209 | 72 | -105 | 238-257 |
| SOUTH-EAST | Job Losses | -572 | -619 | -938 | -887-1,095 |
| County | Employment Data | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 20102011 |
| Dublin | No. of Companies | 527 | 509 | 497 | 495492 |
| Dublin | Permanent Employment | 53,175 | 53,280 | 48,636 | 48,43651,910 |
| Dublin | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 5,266 | 4,353 | 2,276 | 4,2286,540 |
| Dublin | Net Change in Other Jobs | -1,118 | 92 | -26 | 169620 |
| Dublin | Job Losses | -4,076 | -4,248 | -6,920 | -4,428-3,066 |
| Kildare | No. of Companies | 29 | 28 | 27 | 2826 |
| Kildare | Permanent Employment | 11,123 | 10,610 | 9,127 | 9,9379,958 |
| Kildare | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 69 | 113 | 30 | 1,228398 |
| Kildare | Net Change in Other Jobs | -217 | -96 | -115 | 281-13 |
| Kildare | Job Losses | -723 | -626 | -1,513 | -418-377 |
| Meath | No. of Companies | 19 | 18 | 17 | 1716 |
| Meath | Permanent Employment | 1,467 | 1,294 | 1,136 | 1,0911,116 |
| Meath | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 148 | 134 | 30 | 3853 |
| Meath | Net Change in Other Jobs | -5 | -26 | 33 | 2531 |
| Meath | Job Losses | -43 | -307 | -188 | -83-28 |
| Wicklow | No. of Companies | 21 | 20 | 19 | 1917 |
| Wicklow | Permanent Employment | 2,833 | 2,559 | 2,328 | 2,1671,990 |
| Wicklow | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 190 | 53 | 39 | 1366 |
| Wicklow | Net Change in Other Jobs | -42 | 16 | 3 | -8-1 |
| Wicklow | Job Losses | -87 | -327 | -270 | -174-243 |
| EAST | No. of Companies | 596 | 575 | 560 | 559551 |
| EAST | Permanent Employment | 68,598 | 67,743 | 61,227 | 61,63164,974 |
| EAST | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 5,673 | 4,653 | 2,375 | 5,5077,057 |
| EAST | Net Change in Other Jobs | -1,382 | -14 | -105 | 467637 |
| EAST | Job Losses | -4,929 | -5,508 | -8,891 | -5,103-3,714 |
| County | Employment Data | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 20102011 |
| TOTAL IDA | No. of Companies | 1,070 | 1,043 | 1,019 | 1,0141,004 |
| TOTAL IDA | Permanent Employment | 140,038 | 139,087 | 126,415 | 125,855130,499 |
| TOTAL IDA | Gross Gains (New Jobs) | 10,401 | 9,203 | 5,239 | 9,07511,594 |
| TOTAL IDA | Net Change in Other Jobs | -1,066 | -2,484 | -1,671 | 2,1491,474 |
| TOTAL IDA | Job Losses | -9,631 | -10,154 | -17,911 | -9,635-6,950 |
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