Government has missed a third of the targets it set to future-proof economy
Under the plan, 34 so-called outputs or actions were set for completion in the first six months of the year. Of those, 23 were completed and 11 missed
The government has missed a third of the targets set out in its much-heralded plan to future-proof the Irish economy in the first half of the year.
Leo Varadkar launched the plan. which was touted as the “answer [to] the future needs of businesses and workers”.
It aimed to provide a “strategic framework” for the development of the Irish economy over the coming decade with a specific focus on competitiveness, innovation and adapting...
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