Oral QuestionWales Office

“Whether he has had discussions with the Welsh Government on the potential impact of the proposed visitor levy on the Welsh economy.”

Tabled: 27 October 2026Answered: 4 November 2026

Asked by

Robbie Moore

Conservative — Keighley and Ilkley

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Wales

Answer from Hansard

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Liz Kendall)

Disabled people and people with long-term health conditions deserve the same rights as everybody else, including the right to work. Many of the 2.8 million people out of work due to long-term sickness say that they want to work, if they can get the right help and support. That is what our “Get Britain Working” plan will deliver.