Launch a new harbour refurbishment and development programme under the National Development Plan (NDP) particularly to resource smaller and neglected harbours and to assist the diversification of the functions of harbours and small port facilities (including for tourism and recreation purposes). Ensure that the Irish Coast Guard has access to an Emergency Towing Vessel (ETV), as recommended by the Marine Department as far back as 1999.
This example text from a political party manifesto is positive towards government ownership of industries or land or for economic nationalisation