Energy security was also on the agenda.
Energy security and sustainable fuel policies dominated the agenda at a mission in Brussels.
Gas Networks Ireland, DP Energy, Chambers Ireland and the ESB were among those present at the Energy Policy Mission last week.
The midlands was represented by Managing Director of The CUBE Low Carbon Centre of Excellence in Portlaoise, Caroline Hofman.
The Laois Chamber Alliance CEO says she had the chance to raise the issue of skill shortages in Ireland:
Just landed back in Ireland after a very production policy mission with @ChambersIreland to the EU Institutions in Brussels.
— Caroline Hofman (@CearuilinH) June 29, 2023
How beautiful is our island? A bird's eye view as we landed into @DublinAirport this evening 🇮🇪 pic.twitter.com/Tg2E6jKBR1