Policy papers and consultations

Statement from the UK Government and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Strategic Partnership Council.

• From: Cabinet Office
• Updated: 15 May 2024

• The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom Strategic Partnership Council: Economic and Social Pillar Joint Statement (HTML)

  Under the auspices of the GREAT Futures campaign, on 14th May 2024, within…

The Department for Culture, Media and Sport is seeking views on the design of a registration scheme for short-term let properties in England, including on its scope and how it would operate.

• From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
• Updated: 7 March 2024

• Consultation on a registration scheme for short-term lets in England

  This consultation is closed. Responses can no longer be submitted. On 19…

The government is issuing a call for evidence on the benefits and challenges presented by the rise in short-term and holiday letting seen in England over the last 10 to 15 years. This will inform the development of appropria…

• From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 1 others
• Updated: 12 April 2023

• Developing a tourist accommodation registration scheme in England: call for evidence

  Ministerial foreword Last year’s Tourism Recovery Plan sets out how the UK…

This consultation proposes the introduction of a use class for short term lets and permitted development rights to provide flexibility where there are no local issues with such uses.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 12 April 2023

The Tourism Recovery Plan sets out the role that the UK government will play in assisting and accelerating the tourism sector's recovery from COVID-19.

• From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 1 others
• Updated: 21 March 2023

A response by the government to the independent review of destination management organisations (DMOs) in England.

• From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 1 others
• Updated: 20 July 2022

Communiques relating to meetings held by the Interministerial Group for Tourism

• From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 1 others
• Updated: 6 December 2021

This consultation is a call for views on the Independent Review of Destination Management Organisations.

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
• Updated: 14 September 2021

This charter between the UK and Tunisia aims to support a more sustainable and environmentally-friendly tourism industry in Tunisia.

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and 1 others
• Updated: 26 November 2019

The sixth UK-Tunisia Bilateral Forum of Political, Economic and Cultural Dialogue took place in London on Thursday 12 September.

• From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and 1 others
• Updated: 4 October 2019

Sector Deal between government and the tourism industry.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and 3 others
• Updated: 28 June 2019

The International Business Events Action Plan outlines the steps the UK government will take to maintain its position as a leading destination for hosting International Business Events in Europe

• From: Department for Business and Trade and 4 others
• Updated: 28 June 2019

This update sets out progress we have made over the last 12 months, and areas where we will seek to deliver further change over the months to come

• From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 1 others
• Updated: 18 October 2017

DCMS is requesting feedback on the methodology used to produce the Economic Estimates for DCMS Sectors.

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
• Updated: 20 April 2017

This report outlines how the government will be supporting the tourism industry and ensuring the benefits of tourism will be felt across the United Kingdom.

• From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 1 others
• Updated: 26 August 2016

We are funding campaigns to inspire more people to travel in the UK, and working with the tourism industry to make it easier for it to grow.

• From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 1 others
• Updated: 8 May 2015

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

This strategy sets out the Government's approach to supporting the growth of business visits and events in the UK.

• From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 1 others
• Updated: 26 March 2015

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

This report sets out the findings, conclusions and recommendations of the Triennial Review in relation to the form, functions, efficiency and governance of VisitBritain and VisitEngland.

• From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 1 others
• Updated: 12 March 2015

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Consultation on modifications to the English Tourist Board (known as the VisitEngland Board)

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
• Updated: 15 August 2012

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

A review of stake and prize limits for gaming machines is being undertaken by DCMS in partnership with the Gambling Commission.

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
• Updated: 22 November 2011

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government