Written questions

Visitor Levy

Commons · Question 17518 · Tabled 9 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 16 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Sir Ashley Fox

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of an Overnight Visitor Levy on the competitiveness of tourist destinations in the South West compared with destinations in Wa

Answer

Answered by Alison McGovern, 16 Jul 2026

The precise design and scope of any Overnight Visitor Levy are still under consideration following the public consultation. The Government will publish its formal response to the consultation in due course. Decisions on whether to introduce a levy, and on...