Question follow-through · 40003
Tourism: Ferries and Passenger Ships
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department plans to take to help promote maritime tourism for both (a) ferry and (b) cruise markets.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport
- Tabled
- 20 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 24 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 16 Apr 2025 · 27 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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Recorded timeline
20 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what steps her Department plans to take to help promote maritime tourism for both (a) ferry and (b) cruise markets.
24 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
16 Apr 2025
Answer published
The UK is a leading hub for the global cruise industry, with ports such as Southampton, Dover, Greenock and Liverpool welcoming more than 3 million passengers annually.The Department regularly engages with a range of stakeholders across the tourism sector...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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