Bernard J. Durkan
Question:268 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his plans for the marketing of Irish art and culture as a means of enhancing the tourism industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19353/02]
Vol. 555 No. 5
268 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his plans for the marketing of Irish art and culture as a means of enhancing the tourism industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19353/02]
Bord Fáilte Éireann and Tourism Ireland Limited have responsibility for the marketing and promotion of tourism domestically and abroad and it is a matter for them the extent to which specific elements of the Irish product, such as art and culture, should be further utilised in their marketing programmes.