Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the Visitor Levy Consultation Government Response, of 10 September 2026, whether the levy will be charged (a) per room or (b) per person, per night; and what is the time of day or night at which accommodation will become liable for the charge in cases of where a hotel room is booked for use during the day.

The levy will be set as a percentage of the accommodation cost. The detailed design, scope and commencement arrangements, including administrative details, will be set out, where relevant, in future legislation.