Written question WQ99118
- Asked by
- Dan ThomasReform
- To be answered by
- Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 7 days
Question
What plans does the Government have to increase tourism to the city of Newport?
Answer
Answered by Cabinet Minister for Enterprise, Connectivity and Energy (Adam Price)
Welsh Government will focus on targeted marketing of the city’s tourism offer to domestic and international visitors, alongside support for local tourism businesses.
Visit Wales and Croeso Cymru promote Newport online, highlighting attractions such as Newport Market, Le Pub, the Coast Path and city guides, while working with travel partners to attract international visitors and increase inclusion in travel packages. Visit Wales also supports local hotels to attend events like World Travel Market, helping them connect with global buyers.