27. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he is considering the introduction of a new, dedicated visa for citizens of other countries to come to Ireland to take up employment in the technology sector; if his Department has engaged in any research on the possible multiplier effect on domestic employment that such a facility might create; his views on the benefit to technology research and development here; if the introduction of such a model could be detrimental to the fostering of indigenous technology startups and discourage the takeup of related third-level courses and training by citizens; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51868/12]

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27. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he is considering the introduction of a new, dedicated visa for citizens of other countries to come to Ireland to take up employment in the technology sector; if his Department has engaged in any research on the possible multiplier effect on domestic employment that such a facility might create; his views on the benefit to technology research and development here; if the introduction of such a model could be detrimental to the fostering of indigenous technology startups and discourage the takeup of related third-level courses and training by citizens; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51868/12]

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