Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 50148

Tourism: Taxation

Tabled: 6 May 2025
Answered: 14 May 2025

Question

Rachael Maskell

Labour (Co-op)York Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent discussions she has had with directly elected Mayors on the devolution of powers for tourist levies.

Answer

Chris Bryant
DCMS recognises the interest from local areas in exploring ways to support and sustain their visitor economies, including through the use of voluntary tourist levies.Tourist levies organised by Accommodation Business Improvement Districts, such as those p...

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