Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats)
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694. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons that were in receipt of the short-term work scheme in each of the past twelve months in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21786/20]

Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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Between March and August 2020 over 69,500 employers registered for the Temporary Wage Subsidy Scheme (TWSS) with payments worth over €2.8 billion paid out to a total of 663,100 workers.

Revenue has published detailed statistics related to the TWSS on a weekly basis throughout the duration of the scheme to provide as timely and transparent data on the utilisation and impact of the TWSS as possible.

These statistics are published at .