Tommy Broughan (Dublin North East, Labour)

Question 75: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the finding of the report on the Lisbon Agenda, drawn up for the EU summit in Brussels, which shows that spending on research and development here is well below the EU norm; the steps he intends to take to promote greater expenditure on research and development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28327/04]

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