HC Deb 19 July 1982 vol 28 c16W
58. Mr. Adley

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs to what extent promotion of tourism is included amongst items of technical assistance in appropriate countries.

Mr. Neil Marten

The planning and development of tourism is one of the many sectors in which we are ready to consider requests for aid from developing countries. Direct investment in tourist facilities is primarily for the private sector, but we can help in this field both by supporting the development of associated infrastructure and by providing experts and training, for example, in tourism planning and development.

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