Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 28 March 2013
252. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the value to the Irish economy in money terms of angling tourism in 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 on an annual basis; the proposals, if any, there are to expand this important sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15879/13]
View answer253. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the proposals, if any, there are to support the further development of tourism angling facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15880/13]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 252 and 253 together.
The matters raised are operational matters for Fáilte Ireland. I have referred the Deputy's questions to Fáilte Ireland for direct reply. Please contact my private office if a reply is not received with ten working days.
