Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 10 March 2015
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
An Action Plan for Jobs 2015: Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
1:30 pm
Richard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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This year, the net job increase in Enterprise Ireland companies exceeds that of the IDA. The gross increase considerably exceeds that of the IDA. We are seeing a new pattern evolve in what the Germans would call Mittelstand companies. Enterprise Ireland has played a significant role in that, developing the leadership for growth programme, which the Senator knows about. One sees the Combilifts, the McHales, the Keenans of Carlow-----