Written answers
Thursday, 11 March 2021
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Job Creation
Colm Burke (Cork North Central, Fine Gael)
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4. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs created in Cork city and county in each of the years 2011 to 2020 and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13716/21]
Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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The table below shows employment in agency client (IDA Ireland, Enterprise Ireland and Údarás na Gaeltachta) companies in County Cork over the period 2011-2020.
Over the period 2011 to 2020, 25,792 total net jobs have been created in agency client companies in County Cork.
Employment data for 2021 is not yet available. The Deputy may wish to consult CSO figures for a broader picture of employment in the region.
Table 1: Employment in Industry and Services in All Agency-assisted Companies in County Cork, 2011-2020
| - | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFT Jobs | 39,110 | 41,084 | 42,573 | 45,184 | 49,458 | 53,359 | 55,577 | 58,904 | 61,477 | 63,097 |
| Other Jobs | 5,340 | 5,455 | 5,877 | 5,888 | 7,071 | 6,059 | 6,432 | 6,105 | 5,915 | 7,145 |
| Total Jobs | 44,450 | 46,539 | 48,450 | 51,072 | 56,529 | 59,418 | 62,009 | 65,009 | 67,392 | 70,242 |
(Note: PFT is permanent full time jobs. Other jobs is part time, temporary jobs)
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