HC Deb 22 October 1991 vol 196 c539W
Mr. Kilfedder

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many tourists came to Northern Ireland during the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Needham

Visitor figures are compiled on a calendar year basis. The total number of visitors to Northern Ireland in 1990 was a record 1,153,000, representing an increase of 6 per cent. on 1989. The number of holiday-makers was 222,000, a 40 per cent. increase over the previous year.

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