Question follow-through · 127970
Hospitality Industry and Tourism
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has undertaken research on the social and economic value of the hospitality and tourism industry for communities; and the potential impact of a visitor levy on communities.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 16 Apr 2026
- Target answer date
- 21 Apr 2026
- Answer
- 21 Apr 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
16 Apr 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department has undertaken research on the social and economic value of the hospitality and tourism industry for communities; and the potential impact of a visitor levy on communities.
21 Apr 2026
Target answer date
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21 Apr 2026
Answer published
The Government has announced powers for Mayors to introduce a visitor levy on short-term overnight accommodation in their region, to drive economic growth, including through support for the local visitor economy. At Budget, the Government published a cons...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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