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These reports are intended to provide you with the facts and factual analysis upon which Ministers have taken the following decisions

Within this section the decisions relate to: Tourism

Visit Wales’ marketing partnership with Liberty Stadium, Swansea

26/06/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology & Science agreed the variance in the plans for the partnership marketing activities for the Liberty Stadium.
 

State Aid complaint about Visit Wales

21/06/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science agreed the proposed response to resolve the complaint.
 

Results from the public consultation on proposals for a Wales only policy for the provision of tourism signing

19/06/12
The Minister for Local Government and Communities agreed to the the publication of “A Summary of the Tourism Signing Consultation Responses;. the development of detailed guidance that will become policy that replaces the currently applied and is more specific to the trunk road network in Wales; and ...
 

Visit Wales expenditure on hosting journalist visits around Wales

15/06/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science agreed the programme for journalists visits around Wales and related expenditure.
 

Written Statement on the promotion of Welsh tourism during the 2012 Olympic Games

15/06/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science has agreed the publication of a Written Statement on the promotion of tourism in Wales during the 2012 Olympic games.
 

Visit Wales hosting journalist visits around Wales

12/06/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology & Science approved Visit Wales’ proposed expenditure for hosting journalists visits around Wales.
 

Maintaining Visit Wales’ web site

24/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology & Science approved Visit Wales’ proposed expenditure on maintaining its website data base of previous enquirers to marketing campaigns.
 

Evaluation of Visit Wales’ golf marketing

24/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science approved expenditure to continue Visit Wales’ monitoring and evaluation of its golf marketing activities.
 

Visit Wales hosting and taking journalists around Wales

24/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology & Science approved proposed expenditure by Visit Wales for the hosting of journalist visits around Wales.
 

Approval of expenditure payments for Tourism Development

24/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science agreed payments to individuals and organisations under the Tourism Development Activity Plan.
 

Funding of Wales’ four Regional Tourism Partnerships through Visit Wales

15/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology & Science approved the continued funding of the four Regional Tourism Partnerships for 2012/13 in line with remit letter requirements. However, a review of regional structures, performance, value for money and longer term funding options will be ...
 

Visit Wales Tourism Investment Support Scheme grant offer

14/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology & Science approved the issuing of the grant offer letter and related grant payment.
 

Approval of expenditure on photo shoots for trade engagement

14/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science approved payments to suppliers from the Visit Wales Industry Engagement Budget.
 

Production of Visit Wales promotional films for marketing purposes

10/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science approved Visit Wales expenditure of £150,000 for the production of promotional films for Wales.
 

Visit Wales expenditure on media relations activities for hosting journalist visits around Wales

10/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology & Science approved expenditure of £1,000.00 for Visit Wales this media work.
 

Editorial management of Visit Wales’ mountain bike website

10/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology & Science approved expenditure of £10,208 (Exc VAT) for the management and updating of Visit Wales’ mountain biking website.
 

New website for Visit Wales

10/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology & Science approved expenditure for the development and launch of a new Visit Wales website.
 

Purchase of new contact details and data regarding tourism businesses for multiple use

09/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science approved Visit Wales proposed expenditure for the purchase of contact data from Experian UK for hotel and guest accommodation providers across Wales.
 

Approval of grant payments under the Tourism Investment Support Scheme

09/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science agreed payments to individuals and organisations under the Tourism Investment Support Scheme
 

Tourism Investment Support Scheme grant for Royal Victoria Hotel, Llanberis

09/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science approved the release of a grant offer under the Tourism Investment Support Scheme and to release payments against it.
 

Approval of expenditure for the reprinting/recycling of industry banner stands

09/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science approved the proposed expenditure to enable Visit Wales to re-print exhibition / Industry banner stands.
 

Tourism Investment Support Scheme grant to Rhyd y Galen, Bethel and Copper Kingdom

09/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science approved the release of a grant offers under the Tourism Investment Support Scheme and to release payments against it.
 

Support for the Visit Wales websites

08/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology & Science approved expenditure for maintaining the Visit Wales websites.
 

Procurement of high definition footage of locations in Wales

08/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology & Science approved expenditure of £100,000 to procure a film company to produce high definition footage of various locations in Wales as part of Visit Wales’ media relations work.
 

Re –profiling of the Digital Tourism Business Framework Programme

04/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology & Science approved the re profiling / de-commitment of the approved EU funded Digital Tourism Framework Programme from £13.77m to £9.3m
 

Approval of grant payments under the Tourism Investment Support Scheme

04/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science agreed payments to individuals and organisations under the Tourism Investment Support Scheme
 

Wales Tourism Alliance remit letter and budgets for 2012/13

04/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science agreed the Wales Tourism Alliance remit letter and budgets for 2012/13
 

Extension of No Obligation to Pay Date Brown’s Hotel

03/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science agreed to authorise an extension to a no obligation to pay date to Brown’s Hotel under the Legacy SIF Programme.
 

Funding for Clacti-clac Cyf, The Land Train, Caernarfon

03/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science agreed payments to individuals and organisations under the Tourism Investment Support Scheme
 

Funding for Llanfadog Fields Caravan park

03/05/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology and Science agreed payments to individuals and organisations under the Tourism Investment Support Scheme
 

Production of the Visit Wales tourism brochure Wales View

19/04/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology & Science approved expenditure of approximately £309,000 for the production of the 2013 and 2014 editions of Visit Wales’ Wales View brochure.
 

Proposed expenditure for hosting journalist visits around Wales

19/04/12
The Minister for Business, Enterprise, Technology & Science approved expenditure to cover the costs of taking journalists around Wales.