Person: Minister for Transport and Tourism

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

business

Bill to create Shannon hub to deliver jobs for airport

The Government has signed off on a bill to set up a new company to deliver jobs and Airline routes to Shannon airport.

news

Aer Lingus strike 'would hit Ireland's hotels hard'

news

Varadkar urged to intervene in Aer Lingus dispute

news

New ferry route to France and Spain announced

news

Aer Lingus deal at Shannon 'a good model' – Varadkar

business

Varadkar pushed for 9% Vat rate

High taxes 'hit coach tourism jobs'

High Government taxes on diesel are killing the Irish coach tourism industry, it was claimed.

Sun, 26 Aug, 2012

Alternative tourism needed, says hotels president

The president of the Irish Hotels’ Federation, Michael Vaughan, said yesterday there had been a market failure in tourism in producing sufficient alternative tourism product from counties Cork to Donegal.

Sat, 07 Apr, 2012

Putting sport first

LAST Thursday, some of the most powerful men in all of Irish sport met in Leinster House.

Sat, 26 Nov, 2011

Transport and tourism plan 'to generate 1,200 jobs': Varadkar

Minister for Transport and Tourism Leo Varadkar has said the Government aims to create up 1,200 jobs by funding road repairs, reducing VAT for the tourism sector, and investing in sustainable public transport.

Tue, 10 May, 2011