Debate contribution: Cruise Liners: Economic Value

Debate contribution by Mr Alan Chambers on 22 September 2025.

MLA: Mr Alan Chambers
Party at the time: Ulster Unionist Party
Date: 22 September 2025
Type: Debate contribution
Business: Oral Answers to Questions
Heading: Cruise Liners: Economic Value
Assembly identifier: Official Report component 5123829

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Those figures undoubtedly prove that attracting cruise liners to Belfast has been a huge success story. Minister, the added value is in cruise passengers planning a return visit to explore more of what Northern Ireland has to offer. Has there been any research into the potential for that, and are we actively encouraging it?

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This follow-up belongs to: Oral question AQO 2393/22-27.

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