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Foreign Visitors (Safety)

Volume 186: debated on Monday 18 February 1991

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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what steps Her Majesty's embassies and consulates are taking to assure intending visitors to the United Kingdom and tourist operators that it is safe to come here.

British missions overseas are advising intending travellers that it is safe to visit the United Kingdom although visitors should of course take all normal precautions. Posts are reassuring travellers that security precautions have been increased, particularly around airports.