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Gateshead Garden Festival

Volume 173: debated on Tuesday 22 May 1990

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To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what assessment he has made of the impact of the Gateshead national garden festival on tourism in the north-east; and if he will make a statement.

Experience of previous festivals shows that the Gateshead garden festival will result in a significant increase in the number of visitors to the region.