Government to decide on funding for Cork events centre within weeks, Tánaiste says

Micheál Martin said costs for the project 'have gone up again significantly' 
Government to decide on funding for Cork events centre within weeks, Tánaiste says

Micheál Martin said the requested detailed design stage of the project was now complete and was a signal the project could move forward.

Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said Cabinet is to take a decision on funding for the long-awaited Cork events centre within six weeks.

Speaking to reporters in Chicago at the close of his four-day visit, the Cork South-Central TD said it was significant it had finally reached its “detailed design” stage and now the Government had to consider the request for further funding for the inflation-hit project.

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