John Lyons (Dublin North West, Labour) | Oireachtas source

There is a lot of enthusiasm, which is great. Some of the policies which probably hinder the growth of what the delegates hope to achieve in Ireland by 2020, as a global tech start-up hub, were mentioned. What policies have we introduced in the past three years vis-à-visAn Action Plan for Jobs, of which we have had two stages so far, towards supporting the environment the delegates have outlined? Are we on the right path? Of course, there are lots of things we are not doing that we possibly need to do, some of which have been outlined. Is there anything we have done of which the delegates would like to see more? Hotdesking was one of the many ideas mentioned. What practical measures could be taken in a very short time span? Some of the properties held by NAMA were mentioned. What immediate practical solutions could go a long way towards beginning to create the environment the delegates hope to achieve by 2020?