Written question asked by Tim Yeo (Conservative) on Wednesday, 26 June 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 July 2002. It was answered by Kim Howells (Labour) on Tuesday, 2 July 2002 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Dept for Culture Media and Sport

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, if she will make a statement on the impact on the English Tourism Council of her plans to change the marketing of tourism in England; what effect her plans to change the marketing of tourism in England would have on visitengland.org.uk; if she will make a statement on her plans to change the marketing of tourism in England; and what progress has been made; if she will make a statement on the long term future of the English Tourism Council; if her plans to change the marketing of tourism in England would transfer functions of the English Tourism Council to (a) her Department, (b) the regional tourist boards, (c) the regional development agencies and (d) other companies or organisations; if she will list those who were consulted about her plans to change the marketing of tourism in England prior to their announcement; if she will make a statement on the marketing of tourism in England. - (Holding answer 1 July 2002).

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 388 c262-3W;388 c261-2W; 65457;65454;65462;65456;65455;65461;65453
Session: 2001-02
Subjects: Marketing Department for Culture, Media and Sport English Tourism Council Tourism Regional development agencies Tourist boards
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