asked the Minister for Trade, Commerce and Tourism whether Bord Fáilte have been requested to make funds available for hotels, guest houses, leisure centres and so on in the Knock region, County Mayo, to cater for the increased traffic which it is claimed the new airport will generate.
Written Answers. - Bord Fáilte Funds for Knock.
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Funds are already available under existing Bord Fáilte accommodation and amenity grant schemes to meet tourism development requirements in the Knock region. The extent to which these funds are likely to be utilised will, of course, be dependent upon demand from the tourist sector in the area.