Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 26 April 2022
185. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the total amount of IDA grants received by a company (details supplied) from 2018 to date in 2022 inclusive broken down under the headings of employment grants, capital grants, training grants and financial support for research and development in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19291/22]
Amharc ar fhreagraThere are currently 120 IDA supported companies in the West Region, employing approx. 29,000 people. Galway is a crucial part of the West’s attractiveness to FDI, as 94 IDA supported companies are based in the county, employing over 22,000 people. The FDI performance in the region has been strong over the past five years with employment among IDA clients increasing by 32%.
While Lisk Ireland has received IDA grants in the past, the company was not in receipt of any such grants from 2018 to date in 2022.
