Written answers

Tuesday, 16 June 2020

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

Jobseeker's Allowance

Photo of Gerald NashGerald Nash (Louth, Labour)
Link to this: Individually | In context | Oireachtas source

1034. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of young persons aged 25 years of age and under who are in receipt of the full rate of jobseeker’s allowance of €203 per week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11580/20]

Photo of Regina DohertyRegina Doherty (Meath East, Fine Gael)
Link to this: Individually | In context | Oireachtas source

The information requested by the Deputy in respect of  the number of young persons aged 25 years of age and under, that are in receipt of the full rate of jobseeker’s allowance of €203 per week is detailed in the tabular statement.

The number of young persons aged 25 years of age and under, that are in receipt of the full rate of jobseeker’s allowance of €203 per week by age at the end of May 2020.

Age Recipients
18 78
19 149
20 217
21 298
22 367
23 453
24 587
25 2,801
Total 4,950

Comments

No comments

Log in or join to post a public comment.