To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation in terms of the stated aim of supporting competitive regions, as identified in the 2014 Action Plan for Jobs, the groups, organisations, agencies or otherwise, that will be involved in the development of a framework for a regional enterprise strategy; if the group tasked with developing… Continue Reading
Expertise and advice will be on offer for Galway & Mayo businesses at an event to be held in the Radisson Blu Hotel on 25th March. The ‘Taking Care of Business’ event will provide potential entrepreneurs and existing small business owners with information on the State supports available to them. The free half-day event will bring… Continue Reading
To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will report on the progress of jobs plus; the number of businesses that have engaged with the initiative; the number of persons who have availed of employment through the scheme; if a list of locations, on a county basis, is available which sets out the regional… Continue Reading
5,000 more in employment in the West over last 12 months as Government’s jobs’ measures take effect More than 5,000 people in the West gained jobs in the past year as the CSO’s Quarterly National Household Survey shows a 2.5% drop in the unemployment rate over the last year. The unemployment rate for the West has… Continue Reading
Le deanaí, Chuir mé céist “To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if, in the context of the development of the new Local Enterprise Offices which will provide directed and targeted supports for businesses and entrepreneurs, the specific needs of Gaeltacht and business/potential businesses operating through the Irish language will be addressed by… Continue Reading