Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 57787

Tourism: Advertising

Tabled: 5 June 2025
Answered: 12 June 2025

Question

Blake Stephenson

Conservative — Mid Bedfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will direct Great British Railways to promote local tourism (a) on trains and (b) at stations.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Government recognises the importance of tourism to the national economy. Domestic tourism was one of the drivers of the expansion of the railway, bringing people to new destinations outside of their regions for the first time. The railway currently pr...
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