Written questions

Tourist Attractions: Wales

Lords · Question HL2958 · Tabled 26 Nov 2024 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 9 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Lord Wigley

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they will take to promote the UNESCO designated Slate communities in Wales as tourist attractions for visitors to the UK.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Twycross, 9 Dec 2024

While tourism in Wales is devolved to the Welsh Government, VisitBritain, an arm’s length body of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, retains responsibility for marketing Great Britain on the international stage.Visit Wales leads on the developme...