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Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna—Questions . Oral Answers . - Public Service Reform .

Unemployment claimant figures

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Daly sought to raise an unsatisfactory reply about the number signing for unemployment, saying the figure exceeded 250,000 and that he had expected clarification.

: May I give notice of my intention to seek to raise on the Adjournment the unsatisfactory reply of the Minister of State in the Taoiseach's Department to Question No. 2 relating to the total number of people signing for unemployment. It now appears that the number of people signing for unemployment is in excess of 250,000.

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Thomas J. Fitzpatrick An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

: The Chair will communicate with the Deputy.

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: I expected a reply this afternoon which would have clarified the matter.

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