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4th December 2003 - Irish Hotels Federation Welcomes Budget 2004
18th November 2003 - Tourism Body Welcomes PIAB Report
13th November 2003 - IHF Welcomes Book of Estimates Support for Tourism Funds
11th November 2003 - Joint CCI and IHF Delegation Discuss Local Authority Funding with Minister Cullen
7th November 2003 - IHF Acknowledges Private Status Of Hotel Rooms
30th September 2003 - Largest Tourism Employer Welcomes Tourism Report
25th September 2003 - IHF Questions Methods of IFA Investigation
24th September 2003 - IHF Pre-Budget Submission: Measures To Restore Tourism Competitiveness And Growth
7th August 2003 - IHF Welcomes Oireachtas Report on Irish Insurance
10th July 2003 - Hotel Body Welcomes Autonomous Airport Status
10th July 2003 - IHF Responds to CSO figures
9th July 2003 - IHF Rejects Inappropriate Claims by Bruton
25th June 2003 - Conference Centre Major Positive Move for Tourism
18th June 2003 - McDowell's Bill is Anti-Family Says IHF
17th June 2003 - Act Now on Insurance Costs or Businesses Will Go to the Wall
28th May 2003 - IHF Welcomes Interim Report on Road Map for Irish Tourism's Future
21st May 2003 - Fáilte Ireland Board to Oversee Radical Reform of Tourism
14th May 2003 - Give Go Ahead to Dublin Airport Terminal
2nd May 2003 - IHF reassured by Action Plan on SARS
15th April 2003 - New York Stabbing Tragedy Highlights Problem of Enforcement of Total Smoking Ban
25th March 2003 - Minister Launches New Value Menu Restaurant Guide
4th March 2003 - Special Offer Menu Announced by IHF
4th March 2003 - Insurance Costs Crippling Hotel Sector
4th March 2003 - IHF Calls for Immediate Deregulation of Transport Infrastructure
4th March 2003 - Scrap Landing Charges at Cork & Shannon
3rd March 2003 - Hoteliers Seek Immediate VAT Reduction
3rd March 2003 - 2002 - Disappointing Growth in Tourism Figures
3rd March 2003 - Hoteliers Urged to Focus on Survival and Growth
3rd March 2003 - Hoteliers Demand Local Authority Rates Be Equally Shared
30th January 2003 IHF Calls on Minister to Clarify Enforcement Issues of Total Smoking Ban
29th December 2002 - IHF Launches Waste Management CD-ROM

2002

5th December 2002 - Additional Marketing Fund for Tourism Welcomed
5th December 2002 - Hoteliers Respond to 2003 Budget
6th November 2002 - Get a Life in Tourism Magazine Released
31 October 2002 - Tourism Marketing Fund Needed to Stimulate Tourism Growth
14th October 2002 - New Economic Study Says that Tourism Needs A New Strategy to Meet Changing Operational Environment
11th October 2002 - IHF Calls For Vat Rate Cuts To Stimulate Tourism Growth
6th October 2002 - Hotels Federation Calls for Yes Vote on Treaty of Nice
15th September 2002 - Hotels Chief Expresses Serious Concern At Rising Costs
15th July 2002 - €3M Marketing Fund for Tourism Welcomed by Hotel Chief
28th May 2002 - Tourism Chief Calls for Immediate Intervention to Solve Aer Lingus Dispute
3rd May 2002 - Tourism Chief Acknowledges Fianna Fail Tourism Policy
2nd May 2002 - Ireland 'Being Left Behind' In Overseas Tourism Due To Lack Of Funds & Government Support
24 April 2002 - New National Tourism Body Welcomed by IHF
26 March 2002 - IHF Welcome Amendment to Equal Status Act 2000
5th February 2002 - New Air Terminal Will Greatly Benefit Tourism - Hotel Chief States

2001

5th December 2001 - Tourism Marketing Funds Welcomed - But More Needed
28th November 2001 - Tourism Marketing Funds Welcomed - But More Needed
15th November 2001 - Tourism Marketing Funds Welcomed - But More Needed
22nd October 2001 - Pre-Budget Submission and Call for Tourism Restoration Fund
4th October 2001 - Hotel Federation Calls for Urgent Tourism Support Strategy
4th October 2001 - IHF Welcomes Incentives to Attract New Airline Business
12th September 2001- Hotels Federation Advises Members for Day of Mourning
5th September 2001 - Proposed National Tourism Development Agency Welcomed
27th August 2001 - A Step Not Far Enough Says IHF to Aviation Regulation Announcement
3rd August 2001 - Food Safety Systems a Priority in Hotels
17th July 2001 - Proposed Airport Charge System - Absurd Says IHF
16th July 2001 - IHF Welcomes All Island Tourism Body CEO Appointment
5th July 2001 - Irish Hotels Federation Pays Tribute to John Dully
22nd May 2001 - Hoteliers Call for Packages for FMD Affected Businesses
1st May 2001 - Key Tourism Activities Go Ahead Welcomed By Tourism Chief
5th April 2001 - Confirming of Major Conferences Sends Positive Message
22nd March 2001 - £33m & 1,350 Jobs Lost in Hospitality Sector
3rd March 2001 - Hotels Federation calls for co-ordinated measures to prevent Foot & Mouth Disease
28th February 2001 - IHF Chief stresses need for Green Policy in Hotels
28th February 2001 - Consumers should be informed of origin of meat
27th February 2001 - IHF calls on Government to speed up Work Permit process
27th February 2001 - IHF calls for full support of all Island Tourism Body
27th February 2001 - International Report suggests changes in the Hotel Industry
26th February 2001 - Appalling Roads & Signposts irritate Tourists
26th February 2001 - 2000 sees Tourism Records Broken
26th February 2001 - IHF calls for urgent Regional Air Strategy
2nd February 2001 - IHF Seeks Urgent Action on Galway Disposal Crisis

2000

6th December 2000 - National Hotel Body Welcomes Extra £12.5M for Tourism Marketing
December 2000 - Pre Budget 2000: A new millennium, a new phase of development
28th November 2000 - Be Our Guest Guide 2001 Targeting Overseas Tourists
30th October 2000 - Hoteliers Call for Swift Government Action on New Immigration Policy
12th October 2000 - Youth Magazine highlights Attractive Tourism Careers.
24th September 2000 Proposed Air Route Closures Detrimental
23rd July 2000 Tourism Body Calls for Swift Decision on O'Connell Street
May 17 2000 North and South Hotel Bodies Commit to Joint Focus in Tourism
17th April 2000 Radical Review of National Air Policy Needed
August 8 2000 New Book to Enhance Hotel Personnel Practices Available
4th April 2000 Licensing Laws will Benefit Tourism says Hotels Federation
4th April 2000 Ryanair Routes to Shannon Major Step for Tourism
28th March 2000 National Minimum Wage Act 2000
28th March 2000 Programme for Prosperity & Fairness
23rd February 2000 "Embrace the Internet or Get Left Behind"
23rd February 2000 Limerick Hotelier first female president for Irish Hotels Federation.
22nd February 2000 1999 record year for tourism.
22nd February 2000 Ireland has one of the lowest female participation rates in the workforce.
22nd February 2000 Improved access fundamental to success of economy and tourism.
21st February 2000 Government called on to allocate £10m for all island tourism marketing.
21st February 2000 Environment poses a challenge to future success of Irish tourism.
21st February 2000 Hoteliers' concern at zero growth in holiday makers to Ireland.

1999

14th December 1999 - Irish Hotels Federation Applauds Appointment of Redmond O'Donoghue to Bord Failte.
7th November 1999 - Hoteliers call for people investment to continue tourism success.
27th October 1999 - IHF Calls for independent analysis of Ryanair Proposal
20th August 1999 - IHF Welcomes Minister McDaid's Announcement on £350M Tourism Funding
21st July 1999 - IHF Launches Consultancy and Services Directory 1999
15th July 1999 - Hotels Body Welcomes Cert Report
11th July 1999 - Kerry - First County with Ten Simultaneous QEP Accreditations
7th July 1999 - School's Out For Summer: New Employment Code for Student Summer Staff
28th May 1999 - IHF Calls for Steps to be taken to Maintain Tourism's Momemtum
23rd May 1999 - Special Tax Allowance Needed to attract Homemakers into Workforce
16th May 1999 - 1999 set to be Record Year for Tourism
16th May 1999 - Tourism - the Key Issues for Local Authorities
16th May 1999 - Special Homemakers Tax Allowance will attract 30,000 new people into workforce
16th March 1999 - Marketing Fund for Promoting Ireland Critical says IHF Chief Executive
10th March 1999 - Leisure Centre Managers integral part of Hotels IHF Chief Executive tells Seminar.
23rd February 1999 - Preserve Ireland's 5 Stars to Quality.
23rd Feb ruary 1999 - IHF Chief expresses concern over reports that 'Irish Eyes' are no longer smiling.
22nd Feb ruary 1999 - Staff shortages need solutions now IHF Chief Executive tells Annual Conference.
22nd Feb ruary 1999 - 1998 record year for Tourism
21st Feb ruary 1999 - IHF predicts successful all-island tourism ventures
21st Feb ruary 1999 - CIE Dinosaur should enter the 21st century or become extinct, says Hotel President

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