Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)

The Deputy asked how many jobs are being created this year. It is planned that IDA Ireland will spend €73.5 million and Enterprise Ireland will spend €103.6 million. The county and city enterprise boards will spend €20.2 million on microenterprises. Enterprise Ireland and Science Foundation Ireland will spend €295 million on research and development and innovation.

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