Written questions

Tourism: Eastbourne

Commons · Question 64152 · Tabled 1 Jul 2025 · Department for Culture, Media and Sport · Official record

Answered 15 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Josh Babarinde

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department is taking to support seaside tourism in Eastbourne constituency.

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 15 Jul 2025

With coastal and countryside destinations making up 25% of domestic day trips and 31% of domestic overnight stays in 2023, DCMS recognises tourism as a key sector with the potential to contribute strongly to economic growth and pride in place of an area. ...