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€102 billion spend on public projects between now and 2030

The government is set to spend a record breaking €102 billion on public projects between now an...

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06.45 18 Feb 2026


€102 billion spend on public projects between now and 2030



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06.45 18 Feb 2026


The government is set to spend a record breaking €102 billion on public projects between now and 2030. That includes massive investment in water, electricity but also public transport including the Metrolink. These contracts are highly complex and often legalistic as they may end up in the courts as we have seen with the national Children’s Hospital. The Junior Minister responsible for that is:  Joining Joe to discuss all was the Minister of State for Public Procurement, Digitalisation and eGovernment Frank Feighan.


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