Written answers
Tuesday, 26 April 2016
Department of Social Protection
Social Welfare Schemes
Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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31. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of farm assist, and under the rural social scheme, by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8199/16]
Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The information requested by the Deputy is detailed in the attached tabular statement.
Recipients of Farm Assist and Rural Social Scheme by County at 31 March 2016
County | Farm Assist | Rural Social Scheme |
---|---|---|
Carlow | 63 | 17 |
Cavan | 286 | 79 |
Clare | 429 | 115 |
Cork | 624 | 171 |
Donegal | 1,309 | 222 |
Dublin | 32 | 0 |
Galway | 785 | 272 |
Kerry | 572 | 269 |
Kildare | 21 | 25 |
Kilkenny | 95 | 18 |
Laois | 97 | 21 |
Leitrim | 343 | 95 |
Limerick | 150 | 74 |
Longford | 171 | 51 |
Louth | 69 | 11 |
Mayo | 1,259 | 559 |
Meath | 54 | 15 |
Monaghan | 372 | 39 |
Offaly | 80 | 44 |
Roscommon | 313 | 140 |
Sligo | 227 | 121 |
Tipperary | 280 | 59 |
Waterford | 66 | 12 |
Westmeath | 128 | 37 |
Wexford | 163 | 40 |
Wicklow | 51 | 19 |
Totals | 8,039 | 2,525 |
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