Jack Chambers (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)

Yes, three major sectors, namely transport, energy and water, for which there is a big proportion of investment but also that impact a lot other areas of the economy and how they are aligned, go under the Cabinet committee on infrastructure as well so there is co-ordination across those areas and it is properly done. Obviously, it is a Government decision and there will be sectoral investment plans drafted by Departments. They will be assessed by my Department and there is a deliberative process then within Government on the final decisions. We have real ambition for regional development, as a Government, and that is a clear part of what we are trying to do in the context of the sectoral investment plans. There is departmental engagement. Some of it will go to the Cabinet committee. Then we will publish decisions as they are agreed.