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Clare Senator Concerned About Potential For SME’s To Access Funding For Weapons Manufacturing

A Clare Government Senator has expressed concerns about the potential for Irish SME’s to access funding for manufacturing weapons.

An event entitled EU Funding for Irish Defence and Security, Enterprise and R&D – Maximising the Opportunities is to be hosted by the Department of Defence and the Defence Forces this weekend.

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Minister Simon Coveney will be in attendance, with the event promising focus on ‘the new EU funding and technology supports for defence and security research, innovation, development’.

Inagh-based Green Senator Roisin Garvey says the event’s focus on defence is concerning.

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