HC Deb 01 December 1998 vol 321 c113W
Mr. Laurence Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what plans he has to include provision for spending on tourism in the Standard Spending Assessment. [61086]

Ms Armstrong

The element of the Standard Spending Assessments for Environmental, Protective and Cultural Services (formerly known as "Other Services"), makes allowance for spending on a group of services which includes tourism.