IDA claws back €55m in grants from multinationals over 10 years

Grants to companies are clawed back when firms fail to provide the jobs they had promised

Martin Shanahan IDA chief executive. Picture: Maxwell’s

The IDA has clawed back almost €55m in grants from multinational companies over 10 years. 

That is according to figures provided by Tánaiste Leo Varadkar in a written Dáil reply to Social Democrats co-leader, Catherine Murphy.