Micheal Carrigy says it will have economic benefits.
A Longford Westmeath TD is welcoming the news of a "vital" upgrade to the N4.
The N4 Mullingar to Roosky development is projected to cost between €500 million and €1 billion with construction scheduled to begin by 2030.
Fine Gael's Micheal Carrigy believes the improvements will benefit the midlands from an economic standpoint.
He says it can potentially bring great business to the region:
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