UK Parliament’s Tourism Inquiry Closes TODAY – Evidence Deadline 11:59pm

The UK’s future tourism strategy is being written right now and today is your last chance to shape it. The Parliamentary Committee on Tourism’s evidence call for its new inquiry closes at midnight tonight . The inquiry covers domestic and international tourism , including how the UK promotes itself overseas, the role of culture and heritage in attracting visitors, and crucially how the UK competes with other destinations . The government’s target grow overseas visitors from 42.5 million (2024) to 50 million by 2030.

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The inquiry is also examining proposed mayoral powers to charge an overnight levy, plus energy price inflation and rising employment costs . UK hoteliers and DMCs should be watching this closely.