Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 24 April 2013
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications
Sponsorship of Major Sporting Events by Drinks Industry: Discussion (Resumed)
10:40 am
Mr. Peter O'Brien:
Through the Chair, I obviously did mishear Deputy 'Ming' Flanagan. I apologise for that. My mathematics were clearly wrong. The simple fact is that Ireland has the fifth highest level of taxation. It will have a massive impact on jobs in the hospitality sector in Ireland. Hospitality is one of the highest employers of young people and that will be the impact of increased taxation.
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