Dara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

The National Competitiveness Council published its annual report in April and the then chief executive for Forfás, now the chief executive of IDA Ireland, Mr. Martin Shanahan, said that we must relentlessly pursue further improvements in our cost competitiveness and that we cannot afford any slippage. What has the Minister done about that report since April? What action has he taken on it? Where does our competitiveness now lie six months later?

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