Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 15 December 2015

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

IDA Ireland Annual Report 2014: Discussion

1:30 pm

Photo of Peadar TóibínPeadar Tóibín (Meath West, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

-----have the highest levels of commuters in the country, with the furthest distance to commute. It is important for the health of the county, economic and socially, to have this type of enterprise developed locally. Will Mr. Shanahan clarify what spatial guide IDA Ireland uses for location choices for these companies? Rather than blame IDA Ireland, what can counties such as Meath proactively do to attract these companies? Mr. Shanahan made reference to IDA Ireland looking for a land bank in the mid-eastern area. Is there something Meath proactively could do to change these stats to being more favourable?

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