Dáil Éireann Debate, Friday - 16 September 2016
1882. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the expected completion date for the new advanced IDA factory in County Sligo will still be Q4 of 2016 as had been advised in 2015; the progress that has been made with attempting to attract new companies to this location; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25469/16]
View answerUnder the Regional Action Plan for Jobs 2015, IDA Ireland is set to invest €150 million over five years in property solutions designed to allow it to create opportunities to win additional foreign direct investment (FDI) for all regions. A key target of this programme is the delivery of nine advance facilities around the country. This includes the delivery of an advance facility in Sligo. The new advanced IDA facility in Sligo is currently under construction with an expected completion at end Q4 of 2016, as previously advised.
IDA Ireland is actively marketing the new advance facility together with the other existing facilities through its global network, highlighting the flexible property solutions on offer in Sligo.
