Written answers

Wednesday, 27 January 2021

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

Jobseeker's Payments

Photo of Thomas PringleThomas Pringle (Donegal, Independent)
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535. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of young persons under 25 years of age by county who have been on the jobseeker's allowance, jobseeker's benefit or signing for credits for six months or more in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4460/21]

Photo of Heather HumphreysHeather Humphreys (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy is detailed in the tabular statement following.

Table 1: Live Register claims of at least six months’ duration, for those under 25 years, by county of residence (or local office if unavailable) at 17 January 2021

Jobseekers Allowance Jobseekers Benefit Jobseekers Credits Total
Carlow 213 4 0 217
Cavan 214 1 2 217
Clare 286 7 2 295
Cork 736 6 4 746
Donegal 511 3 3 517
Dublin 2501 34 11 2546
Galway 485 6 2 493
Kerry 277 2 4 283
Kildare 432 6 4 442
Kilkenny 218 2 0 220
Laois 230 0 0 230
Leitrim 94 1 1 96
Limerick 487 7 2 496
Longford 194 1 0 195
Louth 452 3 1 456
Mayo 285 2 2 289
Meath 350 1 1 352
Monaghan 102 4 1 107
Offaly 203 3 0 206
Roscommon 123 2 0 125
Sligo 154 2 1 157
Tipperary 443 3 1 447
Waterford 392 1 1 394
Westmeath 265 3 1 269
Wexford 469 3 0 472
Wicklow 304 4 1 309
Grand Total 10420 111 45 10576

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