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Written question asked by Emily Thornberry (Labour) on Wednesday, 6 July 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 11 July 2022 (named day). It was answered by Nigel Huddleston (Conservative) on Wednesday, 13 July 2022 on behalf of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.


VisitBritain and VisitEngland: Media

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what the total cost to the public purse, inclusive of VAT, was for media buying services provided under the Crown Commercial Service's media buying framework agreement reference RM6003, incurred by (a) the British Tourist Authority, (b) Visit Britain and (c) Visit England, between May 2018 and May 2022.

Answer

The total spend including VAT, via the Crown Commercial Service’s media buying framework reference RM6003, between May 2018 and May 2022 (inclusive) was £35,837,403 for the British Tourist Authority (BTA). For VisitBritain it was £23,819,556 and for VisitEngland it was £12,017,847.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
31785
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Procurement Media VisitEngland VisitBritain
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk