Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 15 February 2017

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach

Estimates for Public Services 2017
Vote 13 - Office of Public Works (Revised)

1:30 pm

Photo of John McGuinnessJohn McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

That is fine. I have two questions on visitor centres and the spreading of numbers. As visitors come to Ireland and are attracted by Kilkenny Castle or the other heritage sites that we spoke about earlier, what plan has the Minister of State in place for the impact of Brexit on visitor numbers? Is there an engagement with the tourism promotion of these sites? Has the Minister of State conducted any analysis as to how these sites might be affected by it and deal with the issue, perhaps, of a drop in numbers?

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