R&D operational programmes launched in Ireland

On 29 July 1994 the European Commissioner for Regional Policies, Mr. Bruce Millan, approved the first four operational programmes under the 1994-1999 Community Support Framework for Ireland. A total of ECU 1,530 million was awarded by the Community's Structural Funds. The fou...

On 29 July 1994 the European Commissioner for Regional Policies, Mr. Bruce Millan, approved the first four operational programmes under the 1994-1999 Community Support Framework for Ireland.

A total of ECU 1,530 million was awarded by the Community's Structural Funds. The four operational programmes concerned are:

- Transport programme (ECU 888 million from the Regional Fund);
- Tourist programme (ECU 456 million from the Regional and Social Funds);
- Economic infrastructure covering postal services, energy and telecommunications (ECU 108 million from the Regional Fund);
- Environmental infrastructure programme (ECU 78 million from the Regional Fund).

Countries

Ireland