Written questions

Tourism: Rural Areas

Commons · Question 8621 · Tabled 10 Oct 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 21 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she plans to take steps to help increase tourism in rural constituencies where (a) small businesses and (b) cultural landmarks rely on visitors.

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 21 Oct 2024

Yes, the Government wants to grow tourism across all parts of the country and recognises the importance of tourism to rural constituencies.DCMS works with VisitBritain/VisitEngland to champion visits to the British countryside to a worldwide audience, and...