Continuing Reform and Modernisation: We will evaluate the diplomatic mission network to ensure that its breadth and depth is consistent with Ireland's strategic priorities, with a view to expansion in line with the proposed strategies for Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the face of difficult economic challenges, Fine Gael has remained strongly committed to our ODA programme, stabilising funding and recognising the crucial importance of Ireland's ODA and humanitarian response programmes. ODA was increased by 7% in Budget 2016.
favourable towards supply side economic policies supporting businesses, for example for incentives like subsidies or tax breaks