Séamus Brennan (Dublin South, Fianna Fail)

I do not wish to name them but there are many large hotels with hundreds of bedrooms and planning applications are in the pipeline for similar sized hotels in different locations such as the financial services centre. I will consider it but I am not aware of a shortage of conference centre facilities with associated bedroom space, which is the point made by the Deputy. The agencies are not signalling any such shortage but rather they are signalling the significant investment in hotel bedrooms and in conference centre facilities——

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