Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 27 March 2013
158. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the amount of grants paid by the Industrial Development Authority to companies (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15457/13]
View answerTwo of these companies, the first and fourth named as listed by the Deputy, have unfortunately ceased operations some years ago. The amount of grants paid by IDA Ireland to these companies before their closure is as follows:
|
Company |
Ceased operations |
Total Grants Paid |
|
First named company |
2004 |
€1,871,365 |
|
Fourth named company |
2008 |
€266,208 |
In relation to the other two companies, the second named company has received a total of €1,732,137 from IDA Ireland in grant payments to date, and the third named company, which is an Enterprise Ireland supported company, has been paid a total of €196,817 in grant payments by that Agency to date.
