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Thursday, 23 May 2013

Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Job Creation Numbers

Photo of Peadar TóibínPeadar Tóibín (Meath West, Sinn Fein)
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84. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total number of the jobs retained, jobs created and jobs lost by companies supported by Industrial Development Agency, Enterprise Ireland and county enterprise boards [24875/13]

Photo of Richard BrutonRichard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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The Forfás Annual Employment Survey reports on job gains and losses in companies that are supported by the enterprise development agencies. Details of the total number of jobs created and lost in IDA and Enterprise Ireland client companies are set out in the attached tabular statement.

The County and City Enterprise Boards (CEBs) created 4,858 full-time and 3,772 other time jobs in 2012 while there were 4,602 full time and 3,003 other time job losses. Overall, the work of the CEBs during the year resulted in the creation of a net amount of 256 full time jobs and 769 other time jobs.

Table showing total number of jobs created and lost in IDA and Enterprise Ireland client companies in 2012

Permanent EmploymentNumber of Jobs CreatedNumber of Jobs Lost
IDA Ireland136,50512,7226,152
Enterprise Ireland145,460 12,8619,523

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