Mary Upton (Dublin South Central, Labour)

I acknowledge the work of Ballyfermot College of Further Education. Located in my constituency, the college continues to do exceptionally well and I wish it well in future. It has great potential.

Speaking at the global Irish economic forum, Sir Gerry Robinson called for the introduction of a five year tax holiday to incentivise companies to settle in Ireland. France and Canada have provided generous tax breaks for such companies. Does the Minister support Mr. Robinson's proposal?

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