There is certainly a perverse logic in allocating funds to promote tourism on one hand and take €10 in travel tax from those same tourists once they land in Ireland. The €47m would probably be better spent as an offset against the €150m that Finance Minister Brian Lenihan hopes to gather in tax revenue from the travel tax.
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
Ryanair condemn €47m promotion budget
Ryanair today condemned the plan announced by Tourism Minister Martin Cullen to allocate €47m in funds to promote Ireland as a tourist destination in 2009.
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