Industry keen to invest in Shannon, says Varadkar

Transport Minister Leo Varadkar has said there is real interest from industry in investing in Shannon Airport.

Industry keen to invest in Shannon, says Varadkar

Mr Varadkar is due to receive two taskforce reports before the end of next month on Shannon securing its independence and said in the Dáil late last week that, given the work done by the Shannon aviation development taskforce, he is “increasingly confident that separation is going to work”.

In May, Mr Varadkar announced the Government’s intention in principle to separate Shannon Airport from the Dublin Airport Authority and immediately established a steering group of senior officials from five key government departments to bring forward proposals to implement the decision.

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