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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-01-16more like thismore than 2023-01-16
answering body
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept id 10 more like this
answering dept short name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept sort name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
hansard heading Tourism: India more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what steps she is taking to promote British holiday destinations to tourists from India. more like this
tabling member constituency Stockport more like this
tabling member printed
Navendu Mishra more like this
uin 124154 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-01-19more like thismore than 2023-01-19
answer text <p>The government promotes Britain as a holiday destination to tourists from India through VisitBritain, the national tourist board. India is one of VisitBritain's core markets and has staff based in Mumbai and New Delhi.</p><p>VisitBritain (India) works closely with inbound UK tourism businesses to inform and educate them on the potential of the Indian market and encourage them to consider the Indian market in their offers and products.</p><p>In 2022, VisitBritain (India) undertook a paid content campaign with Jio, one of India’s largest telecom service providers and content creators, to showcase visitor experiences within Birmingham and the West Midlands in tandem with the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.</p><p>As part of the wider Business and Tourism Programme (BATP), VisitBritain (India) engaged with over 1000 industry partners across India to promote Birmingham and the West Midlands using the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games to encourage longer stays.</p><p>In addition to this VisitBritain has been building on the work delivered in 2019 during the Cricket World Cup to promote the north of England, positioning Manchester as the Gateway of the North.</p><p>Later this month, VisitBritain will host educational trips for international trade buyers across Britain. The delegation of Indian buyers will visit the West Midlands.</p><p> </p>
answering member constituency Pudsey more like this
answering member printed Stuart Andrew more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-01-19T12:52:18.987Zmore like thismore than 2023-01-19T12:52:18.987Z
answering member
4032
label Biography information for Stuart Andrew more like this
tabling member
4811
label Biography information for Navendu Mishra more like this
1567316
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2023-01-16more like thismore than 2023-01-16
answering body
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept id 10 more like this
answering dept short name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept sort name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
hansard heading Tourism: India more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what estimate her Department has made of the number of tourists from India who visit Greater Manchester each year; and what assessment her Department has made of the impact of those tourists on the economy of Greater Manchester. more like this
tabling member constituency Stockport more like this
tabling member printed
Navendu Mishra more like this
uin 124155 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2023-01-23more like thismore than 2023-01-23
answer text <p>The latest International Passenger Survey from the Office of National Statistics (and supported by VisitBritain) found that in 2019 there were 39,990 visits to Greater Manchester from India.</p><p>Visits from India were equivalent to 2% of the total 1.9m international visits (1,894,760) to Greater Manchester that year, and the £52m spend (£51,959,650) from Indian visitors represented 6% of the total spend from international visits of £850m (£850,075,740) in Greater Manchester.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Pudsey more like this
answering member printed Stuart Andrew more like this
question first answered
less than 2023-01-23T16:58:15.61Zmore like thismore than 2023-01-23T16:58:15.61Z
answering member
4032
label Biography information for Stuart Andrew more like this
tabling member
4811
label Biography information for Navendu Mishra more like this
1551743
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-12-14more like thismore than 2022-12-14
answering body
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept id 10 more like this
answering dept short name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
answering dept sort name Digital, Culture, Media and Sport more like this
hansard heading Cricket: Bullying and Discrimination more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of the Cricket Discipline Commission at tackling discrimination, bullying, racism and sexism in cricket in (a) England and (b) Wales. more like this
tabling member constituency Stockport more like this
tabling member printed
Navendu Mishra more like this
uin 110880 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-12-19more like thismore than 2022-12-19
answer text <p>The work of the Cricket Discipline Commission is a matter for the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB). The Government has no role in scrutinising its work.</p><p>We will continue to directly hold the ECB to account on cultural change in the sport, particularly around racism, and reserve the right to take further measures if progress is not made.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Pudsey more like this
answering member printed Stuart Andrew more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-12-19T11:46:05.617Zmore like thismore than 2022-12-19T11:46:05.617Z
answering member
4032
label Biography information for Stuart Andrew more like this
tabling member
4811
label Biography information for Navendu Mishra more like this