Eamon Gilmore (Dún Laoghaire, Labour) | Oireachtas source

The Government is pursuing a programme to provide support for small and medium-sized businesses and that includes the setting of lending targets by the banks and a variety of ways in which credit can be extended to them to enable them to create jobs, to which I referred earlier. The Minister for Finance, in his Budget Statement, set out the Government position on legislation relating to upward only rents based on advice from the Attorney General.

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