Written answers
Thursday, 17 December 2015
Department of Social Protection
Social Welfare Benefits Data
Ruth Coppinger (Dublin West, Socialist Party)
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90. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons receiving a social protection payment, and the type of payment, in County Westmeath, in tabular form. [46227/15]
Ruth Coppinger (Dublin West, Socialist Party)
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91. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons receiving a social protection payment, and the type of payment, in County Longford, in tabular form. [46228/15]
Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 90 and 91 together.
The information requested by the Deputy (where available) is detailed in the following table.
Recipients of a Social Welfare payment in Counties Westmeath and Longford at the end of November 2015
Type of Payment | Westmeath | Longford |
---|---|---|
State Pension (Non-Contributory) | 1,746 | 1,321 |
State Pension (Contributory) | 5,825 | 2,721 |
State Pension (Transition) | 0 | 0 |
Widow/er's or Surviving Civil Partner's Contributory Pension | 2,290 | 1,040 |
Death Benefit (OIB Widows) | N/A | N/A |
Jobseeker's Allowance | 6,519 | 2,833 |
One Parent Family Payment | 841 | 393 |
Widow/er's or Surviving Civil Partner's Non-Contributory Pension | N/A | N/A |
Deserted Wife's Allowance | N/A | N/A |
Supplementary Welfare Allowance | N/A | N/A |
Farm Assist | 132 | 174 |
Pre-Retirement Allowance | 11 | 15 |
Jobseeker's Benefit | 939 | 265 |
Deserted Wife's Benefit | N/A | N/A |
Maternity Benefit | 396 | 154 |
Adoptive Benefit | 0 | 0 |
Health and Safety Benefit | 1 | 4 |
Community Employment Programme | 635 | 351 |
Rural Social Scheme | N/A | N/A |
TUS - Community Work Placement | N/A | N/A |
Job Initiative | N/A | N/A |
Back To Work Allowance Employee | 0 | 0 |
Back To Work Enterprise Allowance | 229 | 149 |
JobBridge National Internship Scheme | 103 | 50 |
Back To Education Allowance(3) | 461 | 201 |
Part-Time Job Incentive Scheme | 10 | 4 |
Gateway | N/A | N/A |
JobsPlus | N/A | N/A |
Other Employment Supports(6) | N/A | N/A |
Partial Capacity Benefit | 18 | 20 |
Disability Allowance | 2,388 | 1,370 |
Blind Pension | N/A | N/A |
Carer's Allowance | 1,350 | 853 |
Illness Benefit | 1,025 | 534 |
Interim Illness Benefit | 9 | 6 |
Injury Benefit | 20 | 5 |
Invalidity Pension | 1,214 | 581 |
Disablement Benefit | N/A | N/A |
Carer's Benefit | N/A | N/A |
Domiciliary Care Allowance | 623 | 230 |
Family Income Supplement | N/A | N/A |
Guardian's Payment (Non-Contributory) | N/A | N/A |
Guardian's Payment (Contributory) | N/A | N/A |
Child Benefit Families | 12,440 | 5,590 |
Child Benefit Children | 24,115 | 11,280 |
Domiciliary Care Allowance | 623 | 230 |
Rent Allowance | N/A | N/A |
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