HC Deb 30 March 1988 vol 130 c529W
Mr. Wigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment how many overseas tourists visited(a) London, (b) the rest of England, (c) Scotland, (d) Northern Ireland and (e) Wales in 1987.

Mr. Lee

The information is not yet available for the whole of 1987. However, in the 12 months to September 1987, overseas residents made 9 million visits to London 7 million visits to the rest of England, 1.4 million visits to Scotland and 0.6 million visits to Wales. A comparable estimate of visits to Northern Ireland is not available.