Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)

The 16% I mentioned is of all new jobs created, that is, 9,216 in 2007. How many existing companies create additional jobs by new project expansions and so on? Quite a number of the 9,000 jobs would be expansions to existing facilities and the operations of companies that already exist in Ireland. The greenfield ones are new projects. Substantial progress was achieved during the period 2000 to 2006. Some 36% of all new greenfield jobs were located in the area. I have a table here which I can send on to the Deputy——

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