44 Mr. Moynihan asked the Taoiseach if he will outline (1) the total number on the register of unemployed in the State on (a) 31 October 1987 and (b) 31 October 1991 and (2) the total number registered unemployed on 31 October 1987 and 31 October 1991 at the following unemployment exchanges: (a) Thurles, County Tipperary; (b) Nenagh, County Tipperary and (c) Roscrea, County Tipperary.

The information requested by the Deputy is contained in the following table.

Number of Persons on the Live Register in Selected Employment Exchanges on the last Friday of October 1987 and 1991