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Bonfire of the Vanities, 8-12 December.
- While the much-anticipated "Accelerating Infrastructure" report has been criticised in some quarters as a bonfire of vital regulations, the context for the action plan is one of near-stasis in our collective ability to build infrastructure in recent years.
- The rapid expansion of the domestic economy (up 30% since 2019) and population (+500k since 2019) in recent years has put enormous strain on basic infrastructure.
- The 30-point plan lays out an ambitious timeline of delivery over the next 12 months across four broad pillars.
- Most Irish people intrinsically understand the open nature of the economy, its reliance on global trade and FDI, and the importance of associated tax revenues to fund public services.
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