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Written Question
Tourism: Wales
Wednesday 18th November 2015

Asked by: Ben Howlett (Conservative - Bath)

Question to the Wales Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of Government support for the tourism sector in Wales.

Answered by Alun Cairns

In July, the Government published its 5-point plan to ensure the benefits of tourism extend beyond London and across the UK. The Welsh economy continues to benefit from a thriving tourist industry, with recent figures showing the amount spent by overseas visitors increased by £34 million over the last year.


Written Question
Health Services: Wales
Wednesday 16th September 2015

Asked by: Ben Howlett (Conservative - Bath)

Question to the Wales Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions he has had with Ministers in the Welsh Government on equality and diversity training in health and social care in Wales.

Answered by Alun Cairns

I, along with Ministerial colleagues, have regular discussions with Welsh Government Ministers on a range of issues, including equality and diversity within the health and social care sectors in Wales.