Housing is ‘central focus’ of €30bn plan to boost investment and protect economy

The investment in infrastructure projects including water, electricity, and transport are aimed to boost and protect the Irish economy in the face of global uncertainty. Stock picture: Clare Keogh/Uisce Éireann

The Government will this week roll out a €30bn plan to boost investment and protect the Irish economy in the face of US tariffs and recession fears.

An additional €10bn of this is to be set aside for “specific strategic investment” across water infrastructure, the Dublin Metro project, and the electricity grid.