Phil Hogan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

It is not a problem for me to announce that various towns will be part of programmes such as RAPID and CLÁR, but the money has to be provided. The Deputy made an announcement on five towns, but he was not able to provide the money. I was glad to be able to find some for that purpose.

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