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Visitor Levy

Commons · Question 93102 · Tabled 20 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 28 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Blake Stephenson

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to introduce a tourism tax.

Answer

Answered by Miatta Fahnbulleh, 28 Nov 2025

The Government has announced powers for Mayors to introduce a visitor levy on short-term overnight accommodation in their region, to drive economic growth including through support for the local visitor economy. We have published a consultation running un...