Clare’s Green Party Senator is calling for credit unions to be ‘front and centre’ of a new cheap loan scheme to be made available to businesses from the summer.
The Loan Guarantee Scheme Bill will make up to €330 million of lending available to help food, farm and fishing businesses which are continuing to respond to Brexit.
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Companies with up to 499 employees will be able to avail of between €25,000 and €1.5 million in loans at discounted interest rates.
Inagh-based Green Senator Roisin Garvey wants credit unions to be at the heart of the initiative.