Written Question·Department for Culture, Media and Sport·UIN 73453

Tourist Attractions: Animals

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 15 September 2025

Question

Alex Mayer

LabourDunstable and Leighton Buzzard

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the adequacy of existing regulatory frameworks governing travel companies that market or sell tickets to animal-based tourist attractions.

Answer

Stephanie Peacock
DCMS has made no such assessment. Overall responsibility for consumer regulation, including Package Travel Regulations, sits with the Department for Business and Trade.