Written answers
Tuesday, 18 February 2014
Department of Social Protection
Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure
Brendan Griffin (Kerry South, Fine Gael)
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403. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amounts in tabular form that her Department has paid in jobseeker's allowance and benefit in 2011, 2012 and 2013; the anticipated expenditure for these payments in 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8171/14]
Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The information requested by the Deputy is detailed in the tabular statement.
Jobseeker's allowance and benefit expenditure 2011 to 2014
- | 2011 €000 | 2012 €000 | 2013 €000 (Estimate) | 2014 €000 (Estimate) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jobseeker’s Allowance | 2,974,987 | 3,054,741 | 3,098,210 | 2,820,000 |
Jobseeker’s Benefit | 926,900 | 736,881 | 564,200 | 456,600 |
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