VisitBritain optimistic about tourist industrypublished at 14:49 Greenwich Mean Time 16 November 2016
Environment committee
Select Committee
Parliament
Committee chair Neil Parish welcomes the witnesses to the committee and the witnesses for their view on the state of the English tourist industry.
Patricia Yates of Visit Britain expresses optimism about the tourism industry, and says "domestic travel has grown at a time when the economy is strong".
She says that this indicates people they have chosen to holiday domestically, rather than being limited by financial constraints.