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Minister urged to create jobs taskforce in Loughrea
Galway Bay fm newsroom – Minister of State for Small Business, John Perry, says he would be happy to attend a meeting about boosting employment in Loughrea.
The matter was raised in the Seanad by Labour Senator, Lorraine Higgins.
She asked that a taskforce be set up to enlist the support of all enterprise agencies to provide an employment focus in Loughrea.
It follows recent news that 30 jobs are to go at the mineral-testing plant ALS Minerals / Omac in the town.
Speaking in the Seanad, Senator Higgins says something has to be done to create employment in Loughrea.