
Peter Burke
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Husband, Dad, Minister for Enterprise, Trade & Employment. TD for Longford/Westmeath. Chartered Accountant. Horse Racing fan. RTs not an endorsement.
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24-01-2011 16:26:40
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Scale Ireland welcomes the announcement by Minister Peter Burke that the next multi-annual allocation of funding for Enterprise Ireland Seed & Venture Capital Scheme will rise by €75m to €250m. We strongly campaigned for a significant increase so this is a significant and timely move.



Today, Peter Burke TD, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, announced the return of Showcase Ireland – Ireland’s Creative Expo The RDS, Dublin from 19 – 21 January 2025. This year is the 50th anniversary of Showcase, one of Ireland’s largest international trade shows


We were delighted to meet Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment Peter Burke . It was great to discuss the findings of our Same Chance report as well as the work of our Adult Support and Employment Team with the Minister and his officials.


Last week, Peter Burke TD, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, announced the return of Showcase Ireland – Ireland’s Creative Expo The RDS, Dublin from 19 – 21 January 2025. This year is the 50th anniversary of Showcase, one of Ireland’s largest international trade





Ballinasloe is Ready for Investment! Delighted to welcome the Minister of Enterprise Trade and Employment Peter Burke to #Ballinasloe. A busy afternoon visiting Creagh IDA Park, KPW, BACD, & a public meeting at 6pm to discuss business supports. All welcome! Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

At Euronext Dublin this morning launching their new educational programme, IPO Ready Ireland. The Irish Stock Exchange plays a critical role in helping Irish companies scale, a shared goal of government, Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment and Enterprise Ireland



Pleased to meet Minister Peter Burke on the Kennedy farm in W'meath. We discussed the importance of retaining the nitrates derogation, the steps farmers are taking to protect water, working towards carbon targets and trade issues. Thanks to Matt, Anne and family for hosting.


Today I will welcome Keir Starmer for his first official visit to Ireland. Ahead of our meeting, we have written as two new leaders about the scale of our ambition for relations between our countries: irishtimes.com/politics/2024/…

Neill McCormack Chair of Irish Farmers' Association Fruit &Veg Committee hosted onfarm meeting with Minister Peter Burke &a number of local Politicians highlighting ongoing issues with the Seasonal Work Permit Scheme &excessive costs in the sector. Also attended by IFA President Francie Gorman


Good meeting with Chambers Ireland and their Chief Executives this morning, discussions included: ➡️Budget25 ➡️The all-island economy ➡️Regional development ➡️Infrastructure
