Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 40347

Tourism: Local Government

Tabled: 21 March 2025
Answered: 3 April 2025

Question

Blake Stephenson

Conservative — Mid Bedfordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 7 February 2025 to Question 27307 on Tourism: Local Government, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of increased local authority spendi

Answer

Chris Bryant
Increased investment to promote UK tourism can, if well targeted, lead to an increase in economic growth, tax revenue and local prosperity.