Cork Chamber say they are concerned for parts of the retail, hospitality, tourism, leisure and aviation sectors

They say continued supports are vital to allow businesses to plan their recovery following the pandemic

The government are due to announce their plan for supports at the end of this month after saying there would be no 'cliff edge' end to financial aid for employers and employees... 

Speaking to RedFM News, Chief Executive of Cork Chamber Conor Healy says businesses need certainty: 

"Department recognises Well, the impact that the support of government over the last 14 months have made you know they've been absolutely crucial in keeping business afloat. But I think the broad message is Now's not the time to lose out on that benefit by by falling short and it's really important that government continues to put those supports in place for a longer period of time, particularly for those most vulnerable and hardest hit sectors."

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