Written answers
Tuesday, 12 July 2016
Department of Social Protection
Labour Activation Projects
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire (Cork South Central, Sinn Fein)
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395. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of labour activation participants in the Cork South Central constituency in each of the years 2013 to 2016 to date by scheme in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20895/16]
Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Information relating to a claimant’s address is not currently coded to the geographical location of the address. As such it is not possible to accurately report persons on labour activation or employment support schemes living in a particular area, below county level, at present.
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire (Cork South Central, Sinn Fein)
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396. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of labour activation participants in County Cork in each of the years 2013 to 2016 to date by scheme in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20896/16]
Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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The following table details the number of recipients of labour activation and employment support payments in County Cork by scheme and year for the Deputy’s information.
Recipients of an Activation or Employment Support Scheme Payment in Co Cork at the end of December 2013, 2014 and 2015 and at 31 May 2016 | ||||
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Year | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 31 May 2016 |
Community Employment | 2,198 | 2,190 | 2,090 | 1,989 |
Rural Social Scheme | 166 | 171 | 171 | 170 |
Tús | 832 | 888 | 843 | 865 |
Gateway | 764 | 740 | 259 | N/a |
Back To Work enterprise Allowance | 2 | 0 | 795 | 770 |
JobBridge | 532 | 517 | 356 | 241 |
Back to Education Allowance | 2,042 | 1,985 | 1,709 | 914 |
Partial Capacity Benefit | 169 | 181 | 210 | 214 |
Short-Term Enterprise Allowance | 43 | 36 | 27 | 38 |
Part-Time Job Incentive | 31 | 36 | 23 | 240 |
Totals | 6,779 | 6,744 | 6,483 | 5,403 |
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