Pursuant to the Industrial Development Act 1993, IDA Ireland herewith presents its report and accounts for the year ended 31 December 2007.
De bhun an Achta um Forbairt Tionscail 1993,tá a thuarscáil agus a chúntais don bhliain dar chríoch 31 Nollaig 2007 á dtíolacadh leis seo ag IDA Ireland.
IDA Ireland acknowledges the co-operation received throughout 2007 from the many organisations with which it works. Particular thanks to the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment and the Minister for Finance and the staff of their Departments for their support.
IDA Ireland also appreciates the support and co-operation received from other Government Departments, sister Agencies – Forfás, Enterprise Ireland and Science Foundation Ireland – and the local authorities, educational establishments, client companies, representative organisations and individuals with which it works.
IDA Ireland is an autonomous state sponsored Agency funded through Government grant under the National Development Plan. The Agency reports to the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment.
IDA Ireland operates under the terms of the Industrial Development Acts 1986 to 2003.
IDA Ireland's activities are an integral part of the Irish Government’s National Development Plan (2007-2013) – the largest development initiative in the history of the Irish State.
The new NDP involves a planned investment of €184 billion over the next seven years funded by the Irish Government.