Richard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Those initiatives which are successful will be mainstreamed into other local authorities. We are, I believe, creating a powerful alliance of the former county and city enterprise boards with their local experience, local authorities with their resources and Enterprise Ireland as a centre of excellence driving innovation.

We already have innovative tools. Microfinance is available to county enterprise boards-----

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