Written answers

Tuesday, 15 June 2021

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Photo of John Paul PhelanJohn Paul Phelan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
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908. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of artists that have qualified to date for State supports under the various Covid-19 pandemic support schemes; the full breakdown of those qualifying by heading; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31602/21]

Photo of Heather HumphreysHeather Humphreys (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy in respect of pandemic-related supports operated by my Department is set out in the tables below. The numbers refer to the number of individual persons who last worked in Arts, Entertainment and Recreation sector, who received at least one payment since these supports were introduced up to the week ending 13th June 2021.

(R) Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation
Pandemic Unemployment Payment
19,681
Enhanced Illness Benefit
1,272
Enterprise Support Grant
95

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