asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will specify the job content in the recently announced financial aid package for Bantry, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Bantry (Cork) Financial Aid Package.
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Limerick East): In so far as my Department is concerned, the special development package for west Cork-Bantry announced by the Taoiseach on 7 February includes the construction of an enterprise centre in Bantry and the provision of equity funding for selected viable projects in the area at a total estimated cost of £1.5 million.
It is not possible at this stage to quantify the job content of these proposals but employment will arise through the construction for the enterprise centre and the enhanced prospects for industrial development in the area arising from the measures in the package.