We need to be here to deliver €800m each year in International visitor revenue. 200,000 jobs are relying on you – the Government. #MakingTourismHappen @cathmartingreen @LeoVaradkar @PaschalD #IrelandGoesGreen @MichealMartinTD @mmcgrathTD @EamonRyan
No income expected until 2022. Our sector supports 20,000 jobs and delivered €160 million in additional returns to the exchequer 2019. Read the full article in the Irish Times here
AIPCO urgently call to open Ireland *safely* to international tourism. That means pushing for alternatives to quarantining and ‘green lists’. Irish Tourism Industry urges Government to address safe international access for visitors. Sign the petition Tourism people are at the heart of the Céad Míle Fáilte. 1 in 9 Irish jobs are in tourism/hospitality. We …
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Dublin and Cork airports look at setting up pre-flight Covid testing centres. Pre-departure testing could be available at both airports from next month. Read the full article from The Irish Times here
The tourism industry is calling on the Government to make its plans for international travel clear as soon as possible. Why are business conferences/events restricted to 100 considering thousands pass through retail environments? 100-person indoor events limit render them non-viable. Events are our lifeblood, professionally managed safely & successfully. Read the full article here
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Leading Event Organisers group says appeals are falling on deaf ears AIPCO says the voice of the conference industry needs to be heard in the upcoming review of sectors needing assistance to cope with the impact of COVID-19. Taoiseach Micheal Martin announced last week that the Ministers for Finance and Public Expenditure will be drawing …
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AIPCO warns conference sector has no cashflow until late next year, and are competing against rivals abroad who have better state support Read the full article from the Business Post here
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