On Friday 20th of  November Cathaoirleach David Maxwell will chair the scheduled November meeting of the Northern & Western Regional Assembly via ZOOM.   If you wish to attend this meeting via zoom as an observer, please request the zoom link by emailing bguckian@nwra.ie from the email address that you plan to use to access […]

Recently the Northern and Western Regional Assembly (NWRA) submitted an application to be Managing Authority for the Atlantic Area Programme – https://www.atlanticarea.eu/ . The programme is currently managed out of Portugal. Tomorrow we have been invited to present for interview and outline our vision for the programme. We have recorded the following presentation detailing our application and […]

  ‘Let’s Be More’ – call for a regional accelerator programme to distribute enhanced package of EU funds in West and Border   Ireland has the highest level of regional inequality amongst EU member states. As a result, a dedicated regional investment accelerator should be set-up in Ireland’s Northern and Western region to distribute the […]

At our September Assembly Meeting held in the Council Chamber in Roscommon, John Daly (Economist for 3 Regional Assemblies) presented on Covid-19 – Issues and Opportunities for the Northern & Western Region. The Presentation included: Northern and Western Region’s Economy Regional Economic Impact of COVID-19 NWRA’s Submission on the National Economic Recovery Plan A comprehensive […]

The two Regional Assemblies as Managing Authorities for the ERDF co funded Operational Programmes in Ireland held a joint virtual programme monitoring committee on the 15th September to review progress from 2019.   Good Progress was reported across both Operational Programmes.   For all priorities under the BMW ROP, a total of €247,659m in public […]