Benidorm MP Agustín Almodóbar (PP) presented a series of parliamentary questions in Congress, asking the Government for clarification on the dismissal of the Minister of State for Tourism last week. Fernando ValdesAlthough it is announced that it will be for rosana morillo, Managing Director of Tourism for the Balearic Islands. Almodóbar accuses that in the legislature so far the Government already has three foreign ministers and the minister himself “Kings Maroto More aware of his candidacy for Mayor of Madrid, he reaffirms the indifference of the Tourism Executive Board.
On 5 December, the Cabinet approved the dismissal of the then-Minister of State for Tourism “for personal reasons” and announced that she would be replaced by Rosana Morillo, Director-General of Tourism of the Balearic Government, whose appointment will be confirmed. at the next Council of Ministers”. “This Tuesday after the celebration, the appointment in question did not take place”.
“With this appointment, we would have three Ministers of Foreign Affairs for Tourism in the legislature so far, something that in our view is not certain for the most important sector of the economy after the worst crisis in its history. It highlights important issues affecting and worrying the sector.” Alicante’s assistant.
“With a minister disguised as a candidate Madrid City Hall and without a Foreign Minister, the government is once again showing its indifference and the abandonment suffered by Spanish tourism”, reiterates Almodóbar.
The MP said “with unresolved issues such as the bleak execution of the government” European FundsThe industry’s demand for a particular Part, the chaos at airport passport controls, the risk of execution of the Imserso program, Spain cannot handle this power vacuum without anyone to defend and protect the country’s first industry, its companies, its workers. and destinations”.
tourist tax
British tourists with double tax. to be charged in One of its own in Costa Blanca and the UK. From next April, Manchester will begin imposing a tourist tax of one pound per person per night for a stay at any of the 74 hotels in the city’s most central area. According to Preferente, four out of five hotels supported the new tax. The tax that hoteliers will impose needs to be used to improve the visitor experience and support economic growth. It is initially approved to be implemented over the next five years. The goal is to raise more than 4 million euros per year.
The area where the tax will be applied is within the perimeter of the inner ring road. Accommodation in Manchester city center is increasing with new hotel beds and new visitor placesLike Factory International and Co-op. The rest is to fill as many rooms as possible throughout the year. The measure was implemented after consultation among hoteliers, who received the support of 80% of businessmen, on whether the rate was applied.
Source: Informacion
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