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Tourism In Edinburgh

EDM number 917 in 2017-19, proposed by Christine Jardine on 07/02/2018.
Categorised under the topic of Tourism.

That this House welcomes the five per cent increase in visitors to Scotland in 2017; notes that five of the top 10 attractions are in Edinburgh, including Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh West constituency; congratulates Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Bus Tours, Royal Yacht Britannia and the Scottish Whisky Heritage Centre on the substantial increases to their visitor numbers; thanks Glasgow Caledonia University for conducting the research demonstrating these figures; and hopes that the Scottish tourist industry will continue to go from strength to strength, drawing visitors from around the world for years to come.

This motion has been signed by a total of 6 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Christine Jardine07/02/2018Edinburgh WestLiberal DemocratProposed
Jim Shannon08/02/2018StrangfordDUPSeconded
Chris Stephens08/02/2018Glasgow South WestScottish National PartySeconded
Alan Brown28/02/2018Kilmarnock and LoudounScottish National PartySeconded
Hannah Bardell05/03/2018LivingstonScottish National PartySeconded
Drew Hendry23/04/2018Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and StrathspeyScottish National PartySeconded

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