Written answers

Tuesday, 17 October 2017

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

Rural Social Scheme Data

Photo of Pat GallagherPat Gallagher (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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568. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of participants on the rural social scheme and community employment scheme in County Donegal on either a municipal area or employment exchange area basis, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43526/17]

Photo of Regina DohertyRegina Doherty (Meath East, Fine Gael)
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Table 1outlines the number of participants supported under theRural Social Scheme (RSS) and Community Employment (CE) in County Donegal at the end of September, 2017.

Table 1

Scheme
Number of participants in County Donegal at end of September 2017
RSS
244
CE
1,093

Table 2 shows a breakdown of the CE participants by Local/Intreo Office:

OfficeNumber of CE participants
Ballyshannon29
Ballybofey205
Letterkenny578
Gweedore281

Records for participants on the RSS are not available on either a municipal area or employment exchange area basis as requested by the Deputy.

I trust this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.

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