EU’s anti-tech approach “risks undermining Ireland’s economy”


Matthew Lesh quoted in The Telegraph

IEA Head of Public Policy Matthew Lesh has been quoted in The Daily Telegraph commenting on the prospect of heavy-handed EU tech regulation hampering the Irish economy.

Matthew said:

“Ireland, by providing a more welcoming environment to tech companies, has significantly benefited from tech investment,

“But the EU’s anti-tech approach – from harsh data protection, competition, and speech regulation through to pressure for higher taxes – risks undermining Ireland’s economy.”

The full article can be read here.



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