At a time of significant external risks to the economy such as global tax reform, Brexit and de-globalisation, how can the next government spend €11 billion wisely? In this episode, Ibec’s Chief Economist Ger Brady is joined by Chief Economist at the IIEA Dan O’Brien and Assistant News Editor at The Irish Times Mary Minihan to discuss this question, along with Ibec’s call for a Commission for Taxation and how the next Government can support the growth of indigenous business. We also hear from Ibec President and Chief Executive Officer of Dalata Hotel Group Pat McCann on his asks from the next government.

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Quality national infrastructure is fundamental to national prosperity and well-being. In this episode, Ibec’s Head of Infrastructure Policy Neil Walker is joined by economist Colm McCarthy, and Strategic Planning and Advisory Director at AECOM Derval Cummins, to discuss the way forward for transport infrastructure, planning and securing our water supply. We also hear from Carolan Lennon, CEO of eir.

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Child and elder care are key General Election 2020 issues for the workforce, business and society. In this episode, Ibec Head of Social Policy Kara McGann sets out the challenges for all stakeholders. She is joined by Vodafone Ireland CEO Anne O’Leary and designer and broadcaster Brendan Courtney, who share their perspectives on the way forward for child and elder care.

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Ibec CEO Danny McCoy and the ICTU General Secretary Patricia King discuss the possibility of developing a new social dialogue after the 2020 General Election. We also feature an interview with Dalton Philips, Chief Executive of the daa, covering connectivity, investment and planning reform. 

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Introducing 'Business at the Ballot Box', Ibec's special General Election 2020 series. 

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