asked the Minister for Transport and Power whether he will state in relation to the total area covered by the combined North-West, West, Mid-West and Southern Tourism Regions (1) the number of (a) hotels, (b) hotel bedrooms, (c) guesthouses, (d) guesthouse bedrooms, (e) premises on the supplementary accommodation list and (f) bedrooms on the supplementary list, (2) the number employed in hotels and (3) the number employed in guesthouses; and if he will state in relation to 1970 or the latest year for which figures are available (i) the estimated number of tourists, (j) the estimated tourist revenue and (k) the percentage of the tourists and tourist revenue coming from North America.
Written Answer. - Tourist Industry.
59.
The information furnished by Bord Fáilte is as follows:
(a) 475
(b) 14,455
(c) 327
(d) 2,793
(e) 1,235
(f) 5,719
(2) not available
(3) not available
(i) not available
(j) £40.7 million
(k) not available.
The Dáil adjourned at 3.40 p.m. until 3 p.m. on Tuesday, 27th April, 1971.