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865193

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date	16/03/2018
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Tourism
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what proportion of gross value added has been generated by the tourism sector in each of the regions of England in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	133060
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/03/2018 answer text <p>The latest data of regional GVA was for 2013. This data is held by the Office of National Statistics. The results are as follow:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Region</p></td><td><p>Tourism direct gross value added (£ millions) in regions and nations of the UK in 2013</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>London</p></td><td><p>15391.4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South East</p></td><td><p>8240.2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North West</p></td><td><p>5799.8</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South West</p></td><td><p>5517.6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>East of England</p></td><td><p>4304.2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>West Midlands</p></td><td><p>3757.6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Yorkshire and The Humber</p></td><td><p>3244.8</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>East Midlands</p></td><td><p>2573.6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North East</p></td><td><p>1578.0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total England</p></td><td><p>50,407.2</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 21/03/2018 17:11:56 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

865194

registered interest
date	16/03/2018
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Cultural Heritage
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what the proportion of gross value added is which has been generated by the heritage sector in each region of England in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	133061
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/03/2018 answer text <p>The figures in the table below show the proportion (%) of regional gross value added (GVA) generated by the Heritage Sector across each region in England in the last five years, based on DCMS economic estimates, and without adjusting for inflation.</p><p> </p><p>It is however recognised that our published estimates are likely to be an underestimate for the Heritage sector due to a narrow definition of the sector. We are working with Historic England to address this matter.</p><p> </p><p>GVA for DCMS sectors can be found at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/684142/Regional_GVA_2016_SubSector_tables.xlsx" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/684142/Regional_GVA_2016_SubSector_tables.xlsx</a></p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="6"><p>Proportion of regional GVA generated by the Heritage Sector across each region of England over the last five years</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>North East</p></td><td><p>North West</p></td><td><p>Yorkshire and The Humber</p></td><td><p>East Midlands</p></td><td><p>West Midlands</p></td><td><p>East</p></td><td><p>London</p></td><td><p>South East</p></td><td><p>South West</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>0.1</p></td><td><p>0.05</p></td><td><p>0.05</p></td><td><p>0.06</p></td><td><p>0.07</p></td><td><p>0.03</p></td><td><p>0.03</p></td><td><p>0.14</p></td><td><p>0.07</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>0.09</p></td><td><p>0.02</p></td><td><p>0.03</p></td><td><p>0.02</p></td><td><p>0.06</p></td><td><p>0.02</p></td><td><p>0.02</p></td><td><p>0.12</p></td><td><p>0.05</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>0.11</p></td><td><p>0.02</p></td><td><p>0.04</p></td><td><p>0.04</p></td><td><p>0.06</p></td><td><p>0.04</p></td><td><p>0.02</p></td><td><p>0.13</p></td><td><p>0.07</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>0.16</p></td><td><p>0.02</p></td><td><p>0.03</p></td><td><p>0.04</p></td><td><p>0.01</p></td><td><p>0.05</p></td><td><p>0.02</p></td><td><p>0.16</p></td><td><p>0.07</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>0.13</p></td><td><p>0.02</p></td><td><p>0.02</p></td><td><p>0.04</p></td><td><p>0.01</p></td><td><p>0.04</p></td><td><p>0.02</p></td><td><p>0.17</p></td><td><p>0.07</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 21/03/2018 17:14:40 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

865195

registered interest
date	16/03/2018
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Tourism
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, how many jobs have been generated by the tourism industry in England in each of the last five years; and what the value of tourism was to the economy in each of those years.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	133062
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/03/2018 answer text <p>Jobs created due to direct tourism and tourism’s economic contribution through GVA are presented below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Jobs (000s)</p></td><td><p>Percentage change from previous year</p></td><td><p>GVA (£bn)</p></td><td><p>Percentage change from previous year</p></td><td><p>Percentage of UK GVA</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>1,457</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>53,947</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>14.1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>1,532</p></td><td><p>5%</p></td><td><p>57,344</p></td><td><p>6.3%</p></td><td><p>13.9</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>1,604</p></td><td><p>5%</p></td><td><p>58,997</p></td><td><p>2.9%</p></td><td><p>14.1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>1,432</p></td><td><p>-11%</p></td><td><p>60,438</p></td><td><p>2.4%</p></td><td><p>13.9</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>1,531</p></td><td><p>7%</p></td><td><p>64,642</p></td><td><p>7.0%</p></td><td><p>14.2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016(p)</p></td><td><p>1,504</p></td><td><p>-2%</p></td><td><p>66,065</p></td><td><p>2.2%</p></td><td><p>14.2</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>This data can be sourced at the Office of National Statistics and the DCMS Sectors Economic Estimates for 2017.</p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 21/03/2018 17:15:54 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

865196

registered interest
date	16/03/2018
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Tourism
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, what information his Department holds on the number of (a) domestic and (b) international tourism visits made to each region of England in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	West Bromwich East
tabling member printed	Tom Watson
uin	133063
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/03/2018 answer text <p>VisitBritain’s data for this is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="5"><p>Domestic overnight trip volume – All trip purposes (Millions)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>2016</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North East England</p></td><td><p>4.3</p></td><td><p>3.9</p></td><td><p>3.7</p></td><td><p>3.8</p></td><td><p>3.3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North West England</p></td><td><p>14.2</p></td><td><p>14.0</p></td><td><p>12.7</p></td><td><p>13.6</p></td><td><p>12.0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Yorkshire and The Humber</p></td><td><p>11.3</p></td><td><p>10.0</p></td><td><p>9.5</p></td><td><p>11.3</p></td><td><p>9.3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>East Midlands</p></td><td><p>8.5</p></td><td><p>7.9</p></td><td><p>7.1</p></td><td><p>8.0</p></td><td><p>7.3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>West Midlands</p></td><td><p>8.5</p></td><td><p>9.0</p></td><td><p>7.3</p></td><td><p>8.8</p></td><td><p>8.9</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>East of England</p></td><td><p>9.9</p></td><td><p>9.0</p></td><td><p>9.0</p></td><td><p>9.7</p></td><td><p>9.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>London</p></td><td><p>12.2</p></td><td><p>12.3</p></td><td><p>11.4</p></td><td><p>12.9</p></td><td><p>12.1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South East England</p></td><td><p>17.9</p></td><td><p>17.9</p></td><td><p>16.2</p></td><td><p>16.8</p></td><td><p>18.4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South West England</p></td><td><p>19.7</p></td><td><p>19.4</p></td><td><p>17.3</p></td><td><p>19.7</p></td><td><p>20.4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total England</p></td><td><p>106.5</p></td><td><p>103.4</p></td><td><p>94.2</p></td><td><p>104.6</p></td><td><p>101.2</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p><br> <br></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="6"><p>Domestic day visit volume (Millions)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>2017</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North East England</p></td><td><p>86</p></td><td><p>85</p></td><td><p>72</p></td><td><p>64</p></td><td><p>75</p></td><td><p>82</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North West England</p></td><td><p>196</p></td><td><p>184</p></td><td><p>184</p></td><td><p>183</p></td><td><p>191</p></td><td><p>189</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Yorkshire and The Humber</p></td><td><p>162</p></td><td><p>154</p></td><td><p>152</p></td><td><p>138</p></td><td><p>149</p></td><td><p>149</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>East Midlands</p></td><td><p>128</p></td><td><p>118</p></td><td><p>109</p></td><td><p>112</p></td><td><p>119</p></td><td><p>119</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>West Midlands</p></td><td><p>147</p></td><td><p>153</p></td><td><p>137</p></td><td><p>131</p></td><td><p>142</p></td><td><p>127</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>East of England</p></td><td><p>145</p></td><td><p>151</p></td><td><p>150</p></td><td><p>136</p></td><td><p>140</p></td><td><p>133</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>London</p></td><td><p>362</p></td><td><p>301</p></td><td><p>315</p></td><td><p>322</p></td><td><p>337</p></td><td><p>328</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total England</p></td><td><p>1,226</p></td><td><p>1,146</p></td><td><p>1,119</p></td><td><p>1,086</p></td><td><p>1,153</p></td><td><p>1,127</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="5"><p>International trip volume – All trip purposes (Millions)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>2016</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>London</p></td><td><p>15,461</p></td><td><p>16,811</p></td><td><p>17,404</p></td><td><p>18,581</p></td><td><p>19,060</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North East</p></td><td><p>427</p></td><td><p>427</p></td><td><p>473</p></td><td><p>576</p></td><td><p>560</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>North West</p></td><td><p>2,311</p></td><td><p>2,408</p></td><td><p>2,512</p></td><td><p>2,674</p></td><td><p>2,839</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Yorkshire</p></td><td><p>1,092</p></td><td><p>1,213</p></td><td><p>1,367</p></td><td><p>1,290</p></td><td><p>1,362</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>West Midlands</p></td><td><p>1,563</p></td><td><p>1,841</p></td><td><p>1,952</p></td><td><p>2,118</p></td><td><p>2,196</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>East Midlands</p></td><td><p>922</p></td><td><p>1,066</p></td><td><p>1,019</p></td><td><p>1,126</p></td><td><p>1,334</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>East Of England</p></td><td><p>1,946</p></td><td><p>1,997</p></td><td><p>2,106</p></td><td><p>2,192</p></td><td><p>2,406</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South West</p></td><td><p>2,017</p></td><td><p>2,199</p></td><td><p>2,194</p></td><td><p>2,378</p></td><td><p>2,501</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South East</p></td><td><p>4,308</p></td><td><p>4,535</p></td><td><p>4,647</p></td><td><p>5,141</p></td><td><p>5,214</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total England</p></td><td><p>26,802</p></td><td><p>28,522</p></td><td><p>29,823</p></td><td><p>31,820</p></td><td><p>32,970</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 21/03/2018 17:17:26 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	1463 label Biography information for Lord Watson of Wyre Forest