Written answers
Wednesday, 10 November 2021
Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Social Welfare Payments
Peadar Tóibín (Meath West, Aontú)
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153. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount paid out in jobseeker’s allowance in each month since the start of the pandemic. [54936/21]
Heather Humphreys (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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The amounts paid out to Jobseeker Allowance recipients each month since March 2020 to October 2021 are set out in the following table.
- | €m |
---|---|
March 2020 | 152.9 |
April 2020 | 137.8 |
May 2020 | 125.7 |
June 2020 | 128.6 |
July 2020 | 139.6 |
August 2020 | 127.6 |
September 2020 | 143.4 |
October 2020 | 137.8 |
November 2020 | 133.3 |
December 2020 | 178.2 |
January 2021 | 123.1 |
February 2021 | 126.1 |
March 2021 | 151.8 |
April 2021 | 131.7 |
May 2021 | 124.3 |
June 2021 | 130.5 |
July 2021 | 136.5 |
August 2021 | 130.8 |
September 2021 | 127.9 |
October 2021 | 113.4 |
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