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Shannon Airport: Motion (11 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: Deputy Dooley is singing an old hymn. It is important to listen to the people.

Shannon Airport: Motion (11 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: If he consulted them he would realise that his party did not get it right.

Shannon Airport: Motion (11 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: I know the facts about Cork Airport better than he does. I will debate the topic with him anytime.

Shannon Airport: Motion (11 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: For Cork Airport to reach its potential, it needs to have space within the DAA umbrella. The plans set out by the Government will help that to become a reality but bold and difficult decisions will be required in regard to the DAA and how it does its business. Deputy O'Donnell spoke about terminal 2 at Dublin Airport. He is correct that we must look beyond Dublin. I look forward to the...

Shannon Airport: Motion (11 Dec 2012)

Michelle Mulherin: ...to its burden of capital debt, will be addressed so that it can continue to play a significant role in the region. I welcome that hope for the sake of the people of the region but, just as Deputy Buttimer spoke on behalf of Cork, I speak on behalf of the people of the west and north west. It is not right that hope given to one area should be at the expense of developing another part of...

Shannon Airport: Motion (11 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: I wish to share time with Deputy Michelle Mulherin. I welcome the debate, to which I wish to bring a different perspective by referring to Cork Airport which has not been mentioned by other Deputies. In the year to date 2.25 million passengers have passed through Cork Airport and that figure is expected to reach 2.4 million by year end, which shows that Cork Airport is the hub and gateway...