asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce when the Tatung plant will commence operation in Drogheda, County Louth; the amount of the grant approved; and the number to be employed.
Written Answers. - Drogheda Project.
57.
I understand from the IDA that the latest indications from the promoters of this project are that it is intended to begin production in 1988. It is envisaged that 400 jobs will be created over a four-year period subject to market conditions remaining favourable.
Details of grants approved for the project are confidential to the company and IDA at this stage, but they will be published in due course in the IDA's Annual Report.
Question No. 60 resubmitted for oral answer.