The Economic Impact of Tourism in North Wales

Part of 1. Questions to the Minister for Economy and Transport – in the Senedd at 2:09 pm on 10 July 2019.

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Photo of Ken Skates Ken Skates Labour 2:09, 10 July 2019

The tourism sector employs just over 9 per cent of the Welsh workforce, and the 11,500 businesses generate around £6.3 billion a year—a huge contribution to the Welsh economy. It's also one of the key economic drivers in north Wales; it is important, I think, that we continue to grow the sector in the region and that we continue to enhance the region's key strength of attracting adventure tourism operators and attractions.