Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

There were more than 50,000 applications to TBESS. It was not a small number. Of the businesses that registered for the scheme, nearly 8,500 were in the wholesale and retail trade; just over 8,000 were in accommodation and food; just under 3,000 were in agriculture, forestry and fishing; just under 2,500 were in manufacturing; and just under 2,000 were professional, scientific and technical. There were-----