Travel Weekly report on Consumer Affairs Minister Jo Swinson, who has agreed to work with Brussels and the industry on reforming the European Directive on Package Travel following a letter from former Tourism Minister John Penrose. Consumer affairs minister Jo Swinson has agreed to work with Brussels and the industry…
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I hope everyone had a good Christmas break? January is usually the time when we all vow to stop waistlines expanding and bank accounts shrinking, and live more healthily. And what could be healthier than a bracing winter walk along Weston’s beautiful seafront, or Brean Down with its glorious (and,…
Read MoreJohn Penrose, MP for the seaside resort of Weston-super-Mare and a former Tourism Minister, is calling for changes to Package Travel rules to liberate British tourism destinations from red tape and allow them to market themselves more effectively. The European Commission is currently studying changes to the Package Travel Directive…
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MEMBERS of Parliament often promise much then, once elected, fail to deliver. So it’s good to report a case where an MP has done what he said he’d do. Step forward, Weston-super-Mare Tory MP John Penrose. He launched a Cleaner Weston Campaign to tackle problems caused by the town’s unregistered…
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