Question follow-through · 27576

Holidays: Prices

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of school holiday scheduling on consumer prices in the travel and tourism sector.

answeredDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

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Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
Tabled
7 Sept 2026
Target answer date
9 Sept 2026
Answer
14 Sept 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 7 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of school holiday scheduling on consumer prices in the travel and tourism sector.

  2. 9 Sept 2026

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  3. 14 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    Businesses in the travel sector consider many factors when setting prices including demand at peak times such as during the school holiday period. However, during periods of lower demand, the travel industry often offer early booking discounts or free chi...

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