Lenihan, Patrick J.Tuesday, 14 March 1972 |
Dáil Eireann Debate
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Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Tourist Industry.
With your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to take Questions Nos. 7, 8 and 9 together. I am informed by Bord Fáilte that since September, 1971, the board have intensified and expanded their m...
We started this in September, 1971, with the appointment of a new manager for Europe for Bord Fáilte and since then an area agent has been appointed for Italy. He will work from Rome and will cover I...
Yes. All the funds we can make available are being made available for this effort because it is the one area which looks outstandingly promising. On the continent of Europe there is an understanding...
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - US Air Lines Landing Rights.
With your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to take Questions Nos. 10 and 11 together. I would refer the Deputy to my reply to his questions of 25th January, 1972. I do not propose to make any...
Of course; they are continuing talks.
First, I take no responsibility for a newspaper report and, secondly, there is a clear distinction between formal negotiations as such and informal discussions that are continuing all the time between...
I cannot say at this stage.
To date, 13 applications have been received from US charter airlines to carry affinity charter groups from the US into Shannon in 1972. Six of these flights have already been authorised. Permission ...
Yes.
The only applications we are not granting are for those places from which Aer Lingus flights operate—Chicago, Boston and New York. Outside those cases, provided the bona fides are all right, we are a...
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Fishguard-Rosslare Sailings.
My Department maintains liaison with all the transport companies operating to and from Ireland and there have been consultations and exchanges of information with British Rail, both directly and throu...
I share the Deputy's anxiety about the comments that were made and I am investigating the matter fully.
I want to have the matter fully investigated first.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Report on CIE.
Consultation with interests concerned in regard to the McKinsey Report on CIE is still in progress. When this consultation has been completed, the recommendations in the report will be considered by ...
Yes, because there are legislative changes involved in any decisions we make on foot of the report.
Yes.
I have sent out a global invitation to everyone who wants to discuss the matter. So far the trade unions have been the only people who have offered to come and I shall meet a deputation from the uni...
They are very welcome to come if they wish.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - EEC Railway Proposals.
The proposals designed to give financial and managerial autonomy to railway companies. which came before the Council of Ministers at its meeting on 3rd December, 1971, were preliminary proposals submi...
Yes.
We have received various items of information about it. In fact we are in continuous touch. The latest communication was only on 13th March.
I have it now in front of me, dated 13th March. I shall show it to the Deputy if he wishes.
There have been consultations in areas of mutual interest but the final document has just come to hand. In case the Deputy is running away with something, the whole Common Market transport policy is ...
I have it in front of me and I shall be glad to give it to the Deputy.
I shall certainly do that.
That is not true, Deputy.
I just said it was not true.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Paris Agricultural Show.
We have to be in the EEC to get full satisfaction.
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