Part of 2. 1. Questions to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure – in the Senedd at 1:58 pm on 25 January 2017.
We can if we look specifically at those sites that we measure visitor numbers for. So, for example, with the Cadw sites that are related to the question the Member asks, we’ve seen a considerable increase in visitor numbers. And, in terms of the associated spend, we’ve seen again an increase. We’ve seen, for example, with Cadw properties at Tintern and Valle Crucis and Strata Florida, between them, they’ve attracted more than 84,000 visitors. Now, in terms of the faith tourism action plan, of course, it’s very early days in the actual delivery of that action plan, but Visit Wales—and I think it’s a very important point that Visit Wales sits on the newly established forum that stemmed from the faith tourism action plan task and finish group, because it’s essential, in terms of protecting the future heritage of faith structures, that we have the key promotional vehicle there, offering advice and also offering a willingness to promote right around the globe some of the key features of what Wales can offer.