Written answers
Wednesday, 13 January 2016
Department of Social Protection
Social Welfare Rates
Willie O'Dea (Limerick City, Fianna Fail)
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139. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the average weekly payment under the jobseeker's benefit scheme and jobseeker's allowance scheme in 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1437/16]
Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The average weekly payment for recipients receiving a payment on Jobseeker’s Allowance in 2015 was €196.95. The corresponding average weekly payment value on Jobseeker’s Benefit was €185.19.
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