Visitor Levy: Wales

(asked on 13th January 2026) - View Source

Question to the Wales Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, whether she has had discussions with the Welsh Government on the potential impact of the proposed visitor levy on the Welsh economy.


Answered by
Anna McMorrin Portrait
Anna McMorrin
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Wales Office)
This question was answered on 21st January 2026

The Welsh Government’s Visitor Levy could raise up to £33 million a year to reinvest in local communities and support tourism, reflecting the strength of the sector.

We have announced that a similar overnight levy will be introduced in England, building on the example set by Wales.

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