The boss of one of the country’s biggest construction groups says the Government needs to focus on green energy, water, housing and education infrastructure as it considers how to spend the billions of euros in its bulging coffers.
A unit of the embattled San Leon oil and gas exploration firm headed by Oisin Fanning has been sued in the UK amid a delay in securing financing to seal a deal announced last year.
The Government may need to take its foot off the infrastructure spending pedal so as not to fuel inflation, a senior official from the European Union’s dedicated lender has warned.