Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 27 May 2014
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
Access to Finance for SMEs: Discussion (Resumed)
2:05 pm
Mr. Mark Horgan:
Not at all. There is an ongoing public consultation and as part of our submission, we will make this point. People at the coal face like ourselves know that the improvement in the pipeline and quality of early stage companies coming through - as compared to when I started 15 years ago - is significant. If we want to continue the momentum, we must ensure the €75 million is allocated.