Oral Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport
“What assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the cost of electronic travel authorisations on inbound tourism.”
Tabled: 13 February 2025Answered: 27 February 2025
Asked by
Liz Jarvis
Liberal Democrat — Eastleigh
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
Answer from Hansard
The Minister for Creative Industries, Arts and Tourism (Chris Bryant)
We are absolutely determined to reach our goal of 50 million international visitors to the UK by 2030. I am very hopeful that the electronic travel authorisation system will be simpler and make it easier and safer for people to visit the UK in the coming years.