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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1995-03-28/16/
28 Mar 1995 -
Package Holidays and Travel Trade Bill, 1995: Second Stage.
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Debate: Select Committee On Enterprise And Economic Strategy
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_enterprise_and_economic_strategy/1995-04-12/2/
12 Apr 1995 -
Package Holidays and Travel Trade Bill, 1995: Committee Stage.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1995-05-24/9/
24 May 1995 -
Package Holidays and Travel Trade Bill, 1995: Report Stage.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1995-06-07/4/
7 Jun 1995 -
Package Holiday and Travel Trade Bill, 1995: Second Stage.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1995-04-05/5/
5 Apr 1995 -
Package Holidays and Travel Trade Bill, 1995: Financial Resolution.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1995-03-29/22/
29 Mar 1995 -
Package Holidays and Travel Trade Bill, 1995: Second Stage (Resumed).
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1995-05-03/5/
3 May 1995 -
Package Holidays and Travel Trade Bill, 1995: Report of Select Committee.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1995-03-29/23/
29 Mar 1995 -
Package Holidays and Travel Trade Bill, 1995: Referral to Select Committee.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1995-07-07/9/
7 Jul 1995 -
Package Holidays and Travel Trade Bill, 1995: Committee and Final Stages.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1995-05-03/5/
3 May 1995 -
Bell The Select Committee on Enteprise and Economic Strategy has considered the Package Holidays and...Travel Trade Bill, 1995, and has made amendments thereto....The Bill, as amended, is reported to the Dáil.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1995-03-28/16/
28 Mar 1995 -
Will this Bill impinge on the cost effectiveness of travel packages here?...This Bill is trying to follow the travel agent....ensure they reserve their rights and if a person wishes to avail of a package holiday he will almost...I am surprised that there has not been a stronger lobby by the travel trade against the legislation or...I am not encouraging people to do this but for some reason the travel trade has been silent.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1995-06-07/4/
7 Jun 1995 -
Stagg) The main purpose of the Bill is to transpose EU Council Directive No. 90/314/EEC on package travel...There has been much discussion about what precisely will constitute a package holiday under the new Bill...The Bill is about regulation of package holidays....One of the main features of the Bill is that it will make the organiser of a package holiday primarily...It is estimated that approximately 350,000 people will take holidays abroad in 1995.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1995-03-28/16/
28 Mar 1995 -
The main purpose of this Bill is to transpose EU Council Directive No. 90/314/EEC on package travel,...There has been much discussion as to what precisely will constitute a package holiday under the new Bill...There may be a small increase in holiday prices in the first year but, as the travel trade industry is...The Bill before the House provides that carriers selling package holidays outside the State or Northern...It is estimated that in the region of 350,000 people will take holidays abroad in 1995.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1995-03-29/22/
29 Mar 1995 -
The Minister stated yesterday that the cost of package holidays will increase for a short time as a result...Major hotel groups offer home holiday and historical and cultural holiday packages....Travel agents have pointed out that many of the 1995 brochures covered the period up to the end of September...Many of those in the tourism industry might refrain from selling packaged holidays in Ireland....The Bill does not clarify what is meant by business travel.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1995-06-07/4/
7 Jun 1995 -
It is estimated that 350,000 people will take holidays abroad in 1995; this is the other side of the...I welcome the protection the Bill accords to those travelling here to enjoy holidays and I hope it will...This Bill ensures that the person buying the package holiday will be able to rely on the descriptions...Package organisers will no longer be able to make exaggerated claims about particular holidays and they...I do not envy travel agents their work in trying to arrange package holidays to the US because there
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1995-05-24/9/
24 May 1995 -
The Bill as originally drafted obliged the organiser of the package only to provide information on health...People buying a holiday package should be made aware not only of the health risks involved, but of how...How will organisers of package holidays meet this new requirement?...To what extent will organisers of package holidays be obliged to comply with the regulations?...Will the requirement apply to the organiser of the package holiday?
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2009-11-17/164/
17 Nov 2009 -
In 2007 the European Commission commenced a consultation process for the review of the Package Holiday...Directive (Council Directive No. 90/314/EEC), which sets out consumer rights in the package travel,...package holiday and package tour sectors....Statutory responsibility for regulation of the travel trade sector in Ireland rests with the Commission...Last year, I asked CAR to undertake a review of travel trade licensing and bonding regulations and to
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1995-03-28/16/
28 Mar 1995 -
The Bill gives effect to a European Union directive on package holidays, package travel and package tours...This short period will allow the travel trade to achieve compliance with the provisions....It should be remembered that most travel agents at this stage of the year are committed to the 1995 season...I know it is not the Minister's intention to disrupt the travel trade at this sensitive time of the year...I believe this Bill will push up the cost of package holidays.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1995-05-24/9/
24 May 1995 -
That would seem to make an ordinary trip to London on business for two days a package holiday....insurance costs and introduce a culture of litigation to holiday travel, the likes of which we have...The Bill will also push up the cost of package holidays....I gave an example of an Irish holidaymaker who buys a package holiday to the Bahamas from an Irish tour...My main concern about this Bill is its effect on the cost of holidays and the effect it will have on
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1995-03-29/22/
29 Mar 1995 -
I note the suggestion for amending the definition of "travel agent" in the Bill....This Bill is meant primarily to transpose the EU Directive on Package Travel into Irish legislation....There have been extensive rounds of consultations with the travel trade and with carriers....There is an existing arbitration scheme administered by the travel trade itself in respect of foreign...The current Bill applies to all package organisers, including carriers who put packages together for
