Data centre development 'pivotal to a modern economy', enterprise minister says

A Meta data center in Co Meath. Enterprise minister Peter Burke said investment from data centre development is required. File picture: Niall Carson/PA

A plan for the rollout of sustainable data centre development between now and the end of the decade will be discussed by Cabinet ministers on Tuesday.

Ministers will meet in Government Buildings for the first Cabinet meeting of the year, with the Large Energy User Action Plan (Leap) high on the agenda.