HC Deb 23 November 1971 vol 826 c336W
Mr. Adley

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (1) what is, respectively, the revenue derived from tourism in the South-West, in Scotland and in Wales for the last five years; and if he will express this revenue as a percentage of the gross national product for the South-West, Scotland and Wales, respectively;

(2) what is the percentage of overseas visitors to this country who spent all their holidays in the South-West Region for the last five years;

(3) what is the percentage of overseas visitors to this country who spent part of their holidays in this country in the South-West Region for the last five years.

Mr. Anthony Grant

Information is not available in the form required but some figures for 1970 will become available early next year when the results of a sample survey into areas visited by overseas visitors are completed. Gross national product by areas is not compiled.