“… One of my main ambitions is to ensure the government implements recommendations in the Innovation Taskforce Report. The report highlighted that in 2008, a total of €2.6b was spent on Research and Development, an equivalent of 1.66% of GNP. In the same year, business expenditure on Research and Development rose to €1.68b …” (more)
[Deirdre Clune TD, 2 July]