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asked Her Majesty's Government:Why, in the publication Northern Ireland—The CS Lewis Story, the Northern Ireland Tourist Board referred to CS Lewis as being from an Irish background and not from an Ulster-Scots background.
asked Her Majesty's Government:Why, in the publication Northern Ireland—The CS Lewis Story, the Northern Ireland Tourist Board referred to CS Lewis as being from an Irish background and not from an Ulster-Scots background.
What hotel projects have received grants from the Northern Ireland Tourist Board since 1989; how much was paid; and when the projects funded were completed.
What hotel projects have received grants from the Northern Ireland Tourist Board since 1989; how much was paid; and when the projects funded were completed.
What assessment they have made of the campaign over the past three months to reduce sickness amongst the employees of the Northern Ireland Tourist Board.
What assessment they have made of the campaign over the past three months to reduce sickness amongst the employees of the Northern Ireland Tourist Board.
| Month | Days lost | Per cent staff no. absence | Absence (per cent) | Short-term absence | Long-term absence |
| April | 167 | 82 | 7.64 | 2.34 | 5.30 |
| May | 194 | 86 | 7.10 | 1.39 | 5.71 |
| June | 205 | 83 | 7.25 | 1.42 | 5.83 |
| July | 133 | 88 | 5.39 | 1.54 | 3.85 |
| August | 155 | 90 | 5.37 | 1.84 | 3.53 |
| September | 114 | 92 | 4.24 | 0.59 | 3.65 |
How much the Northern Ireland Tourist Board has spent on consultants in each year since 2000; and, in each case, what was the purpose of the consultancy.
How much the Northern Ireland Tourist Board has spent on consultants in each year since 2000; and, in each case, what was the purpose of the consultancy.
| Purpose | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 |
| Strategic Management | 67,150 | 66,725 | 0 | 46,840 |
| Organisational Development | 47,695 | 38,613 | 17,480 | 44,201 |
| Performance Measurement | 946 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Management Accountancy | 41,448 | 0 | 2,769 | 0 |
| Audit | 0 | 0 | 17,900 | 0 |
| Economic Appraisal | 0 | 67,259 | 89,997 | 71,539 |
| Feasibility Study | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17,675 |
| Projects | 52,873 | 46,948 | 114,795 | 168,399 |
| Surveys | 125,643 | 124,072 | 181,309 | 132,646 |
| Marketing | 0 | 0 | 1,050 | 12,617 |
| Market Research | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13,877 |
| Totals | £335,755 | £343,617 | £425,300 | £507,794 |
Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Rooker on 12th July (WA 127) concerning the Northern Ireland Tourist Board, why staff sick leave increased by over 69 per cent from 2000–01 to 2005–06; and what steps are being taken to reduce the number of sick days.
Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Rooker on 12th July (WA 127) concerning the Northern Ireland Tourist Board, why staff sick leave increased by over 69 per cent from 2000–01 to 2005–06; and what steps are being taken to reduce the number of sick days.
What was the relationship between the Northern Ireland Tourist Board and the company Rural Colleges; whether the company received grant aid; and, if so, when the grant was paid.
What was the relationship between the Northern Ireland Tourist Board and the company Rural Colleges; whether the company received grant aid; and, if so, when the grant was paid.
What steps they are taking to reform the Northern Ireland Tourist Board; what process is being used to do so; and what is the expected timescale.
What steps they are taking to reform the Northern Ireland Tourist Board; what process is being used to do so; and what is the expected timescale.
What grant applications are still outstanding from the Northern Ireland Tourist Board for which the application was made more than one year ago; what is the value of each grant; what is the cause of each delay; and what steps they are taking to speed up the process.
What grant applications are still outstanding from the Northern Ireland Tourist Board for which the application was made more than one year ago; what is the value of each grant; what is the cause of each delay; and what steps they are taking to speed up the process.
| Project | Value of grant | Cause of delay | Steps taken to speed process |
| Carrick Son et Lumière | £93,750 | Project promoters need to address issues raised by economic appraisal in connection with funding of the project. | Correspondence issued to promoter explaining the position and asking them to respond to the issues. |
| Glenarm Harbour | £155,250 | Awaiting business plans and other information from project promoters. | Ongoing communications with project promoters. |
| Benburb Valley Heritage Centre | £76,600 | Project promoter has to provide information regarding the project's viability. | Ongoing communications with the project promoters. |
| Shankill Local Information Office | £167,202 | Delays occurred during economic appraisal and statutory approvals. | Delays now overcome and project should receive letter of offer shortly. |
What is the incidence of absence through sickness of the staff of the Northern Ireland Tourist Board in each year since 2000.
What is the incidence of absence through sickness of the staff of the Northern Ireland Tourist Board in each year since 2000.
| Sickness Absence Days Lost 2000-06 | |
|---|---|
| Financial Year | Days Lost Due to Sickness Absence |
| 2000-01 | 1,321 |
| 2001-02 | 1,525 |
| 2002-03 | 1,045.5 |
| 2003-04 | 1,848.5 |
| 2004-05 | 1,522 |
| 2005-06 | 2,233 |
What are the unique selling points used by the Northern Ireland Tourist Board to promote tourism in Northern Ireland; and whether Ulster-Scots culture is one of them.
What are the unique selling points used by the Northern Ireland Tourist Board to promote tourism in Northern Ireland; and whether Ulster-Scots culture is one of them.
Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Rooker on 17 May (WA 55–6) concerning the Northern Ireland Tourist Board, what is the board’s policy towards the use of the word ““Derry””; and why it was used in the Answer.
Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Rooker on 17 May (WA 55–6) concerning the Northern Ireland Tourist Board, what is the board’s policy towards the use of the word ““Derry””; and why it was used in the Answer.
Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Rooker on 3 May (WA 91) concerning the Northern Ireland Tourist Board, what plans the board has to promote Ulster-Scots culture as a selling point for the province of Ulster.
Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Rooker on 3 May (WA 91) concerning the Northern Ireland Tourist Board, what plans the board has to promote Ulster-Scots culture as a selling point for the province of Ulster.
Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Rooker on 18 April (WA 222) concerning time taken to pay grants by the Northern Ireland Tourist Board, why 29 applications were not paid within 18 months; who the applicants for the grants were; and how much was involved.
Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Rooker on 18 April (WA 222) concerning time taken to pay grants by the Northern Ireland Tourist Board, why 29 applications were not paid within 18 months; who the applicants for the grants were; and how much was involved.
| Project Title | Grant Offered | Total Paid to date |
| White Horse Spa and Leisure Centre, Derry | 181,764.00 | 150,476.19 |
| Sixtowns Cross Community Group—caravan and camping facilities | 22,307.00 | 20,891.08 |
| Ballydugan Self Catering Cottages, Downpatrick | 120,000.00 | 16,122.58 |
| Belle Isle (Provision for Disabled Anglers) | 6,100.00 | 3,460.60 |
| Cardinal O’Fiaich Memorial | 1,880.00 | 365.51 |
| National Trust—Visitor Interpretation Facilities at Mount Stewart | 96,000.00 | 96,000.00 |
| Belle Isle—Cookery School | 44,819.00 | 44,500.84 |
| Letterkenny/Limavady Border Towns Initiative—Stepping Out Together | 8,000.00 | 4,602.91 |
| North Fermanagh/South Donegal Promotion | 20,000.00 | 15,392.47 |
| MAGNI—Rehabilitation and Renovation of Interpretation & Exhibits—first claim for payment being processed | 570,657.00 | 0.00 |
| MAGNI—marketing support | 414,560.25 | 26,381.97 |
| Countryside Access and Activities Network (CAAN)—marketing support | 106,800.00 | 25,328.51 |
| CAAN—The Northern Ireland Countryside Recreation Information Centre | 51,840.92 | 51,840.92 |
| CAAN—Waymarked Ways Phase II | 81,015.00 | 8,730.72 |
| The Walled City of Derry—Armada Exhibition, Tower Museum | 800,000.00 | 577,781.29 |
| Foyle Marine Tourism (Derry City Council) | 43,105.00 | 36,980.08 |
| National Trust Springhill House—Multi-Functional Education Facility—first claim for payment being processed | 3,834.00 | 0.00 |
| On Eagle’s Wing | 30,000.00 | 25,395.62 |
| BVCB Belfast International Airport—Tourist Information Centre | 81,625.00 | 50,198.57 |
| Francis McPeake International Summer School 2004 | 5,000.00 | 5,000.00 |
| North West 200 Race Week Festival 2004—first claim for payment being processed | 10,000.00 | 0.00 |
| FIM World Motorcycle Trials 2004 | 10,000.00 | 1,493.37 |
| Irish Congress of Trade Unions Biennial Conference 2005—first claim for payment being processed | 65,000.00 | 0.00 |
| Rotary Annual Conference 2006 | 65,000.00 | 22,926.62 |
| International Conference on Managing Urban Land—2005—first claim for payment being processed | 25,000.00 | 0.00 |
| The Boys Brigade N.I. All Ireland Conference 2006—first claim for payment being processed | 3,675.00 | 0.00 |
| Cathedral Quarter Art Festival—2005 | 5,000.00 | 3,891.56 |
| Irish Country Lifestyle Festival—2005 | 13,725.00 | 11,113.17 |
| North West 200 (2005)—first claim for payment being processed | 43,330.00 | 0.00 |
I am pleased to follow the hon. Member for Blaydon (Mr. Anderson), who has done as good a job as the Northern Ireland Tourist Board has done—it will probably offer him some commission for the adverts that he has given us today. I noted what he said about the people...
I am pleased to follow the hon. Member for Blaydon (Mr. Anderson), who has done as good a job as the Northern Ireland Tourist Board has done—it will probably offer him some commission for the adverts that he has given us today. I noted what he said about the people...
I join other hon. Members in congratulating the hon. Member for East Londonderry (Mr. Campbell) on securing this debate. He is my constituency neighbour; indeed, he has the very proud honour of being my constituent. Like me, he lives in a city that should be very attractive as a tourist...
I join other hon. Members in congratulating the hon. Member for East Londonderry (Mr. Campbell) on securing this debate. He is my constituency neighbour; indeed, he has the very proud honour of being my constituent. Like me, he lives in a city that should be very attractive as a tourist...
As tourists?
As tourists?
They would probably count in the tourism statistics. [Interruption.] I am sure that Kerry will find a way of counting them as tourists—they are cute at that sort of thing in Kerry. However, the town of Killarney has more hotel beds than the whole of Northern Ireland, which tells us...
They would probably count in the tourism statistics. [Interruption.] I am sure that Kerry will find a way of counting them as tourists—they are cute at that sort of thing in Kerry. However, the town of Killarney has more hotel beds than the whole of Northern Ireland, which tells us...
I, too, welcome the new Minister. This is her first encounter with us in an Adjournment debate, and I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for East Londonderry (Mr. Campbell) on securing this one. My hon. Friend the Member for East Antrim (Sammy Wilson) spoke well about tourism in Northern...
I, too, welcome the new Minister. This is her first encounter with us in an Adjournment debate, and I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for East Londonderry (Mr. Campbell) on securing this one. My hon. Friend the Member for East Antrim (Sammy Wilson) spoke well about tourism in Northern...