asked the Minister for Local Government if he will give particulars of the weekly rates of wages paid by county councils to road workers in each county.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Road Workers' Wages.
The answer is in the form of a tabular statement which, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, will be circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
|
County Council |
Weekly rate of wages |
Operative from |
|
Carlow |
100/- |
1/4/55 |
|
Cavan |
97/6 |
28/11/55 |
|
Clare |
95/-† |
4/4/55 |
|
Cork |
105/-and 112/-* |
19/12/55 |
|
Donegal |
95/- |
3/10/55 |
|
Dublin |
121/- |
1/7/55 |
|
Galway |
96/- |
2/1/56 |
|
Kerry |
105/- |
28/11/55 |
|
Kildare |
101/6 |
1/4/55 |
|
Kilkenny |
97/6 |
25/4/55 |
|
Laois |
100/- |
22/8/55 |
|
Leitrim |
100/- |
12/12/55 |
|
Limerick |
95/- |
28/3/55 |
|
Longford |
100/- |
19/11/55 |
|
Louth |
96/6 |
4/4/55 |
|
Mayo |
100/- |
4/4/55 |
|
Meath |
97/6 |
4/4/55 |
|
Monaghan |
100/- |
4/4/55 |
|
Offaly |
100/- |
3/10/55 |
|
Roscommon |
100/- |
3/10/55 |
|
Sligo |
100/- |
1/12/55 |
|
Tipperary, N.R. |
100/- |
1/4/55 |
|
Tipperary, S.R. |
100/- |
1/4/55 |
|
Waterford |
97/6 |
1/4/55 |
|
Westmeath |
100/- |
31/10/55 |
|
Wexford |
96/6 |
25/7/55 |
|
Wicklow |
106/- |
5/8/55 |
*The higher rate is paid in the neighbourhood of Cork City.
†A rate of 100/- per week has been sanctioned with effect as from 2nd April, 1956.