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<p>VisitBritain and VisitEngland are responsible for promoting the UK as a tourist
destination, which it does through a range of different initiatives and campaigns.
VisitBritain sit on the Coastal Tourism Leadership Forum (run by the National Coastal
Tourism Academy), helping to shape the Coastal Visitor Economy Vision and Action Plan.
DCMS are observers at the forum.</p><p> </p><p>My colleagues in the Ministry of Housing,
Communities and Local Government also provide support and funding to coastal areas
through the Coastal Communities Fund and the Coastal Revival Fund, much of which has
a tourism focus. They have also set up Coastal Community Teams around the country
to support the development of the coastal economy.</p>
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