Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 123099

Visitor Levy: Countryside

Tabled: 23 March 2026

Answered: 30 March 2026

Question

John Whitby

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assurances he can provide that National Parks and National Landscapes will be fully considered in any proposals for an overnight visitor accommodation levy.

Answer

Alison McGovern

The precise design and scope of the overnight visitor levy power is still under development. Decisions on whether to introduce a levy will rest with Mayors and be shaped through local consultation on its design and the impacts the levy may have, including...

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