Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 21 January 2014
Select Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 32 - Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (Revised)
2:50 pm
Seán Sherlock (Cork East, Labour)
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The Government, through Science Foundation Ireland, has effectively done a deal with industry whereby it will provide €100 million in funding and the taxpayer will provide €200 million to facilitate the roll-out of research centres. The work at one of those centres specifically relates to marine renewable energy. This will be a world-class research facility.