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Written question asked by Lord Steinberg (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Carter of Barnes (Labour) on Thursday, 2 July 2009.


Tourism

Question
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many Israeli tourists visited the United Kingdom in 2008.
Answer

According to the 2008 provisional International Passenger Survey figures, the number of visitors to the UK from Israel was 162,000. Please note that all these figures are for visitors whose country of residence was Israel, the number of Israeli nationals visiting in 2008 was 147,000.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
4582; 712 c93WA
Session
2008-09
Subjects
Overseas visitors Israel
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk