Fine Gael candidate Paddy Harte says more needs to be done to support emigrants and tap in to their skills.
He says Donegal has a proud heritage of our people working outside the county yet helping out the economy at home, and it’s time to encourage those who have left to return home and use their skills to make Donegal thrive.”
He says we should be encouraging repatriation employment packages, investigating potential tax breaks for returning emigrants and removing barriers to our young coming home.
He also says links with the diaspora should be strengthened…..
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