Travel and Tourism Sector: Impact of Government and Politics

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the travel and tourism sector, examining the crucial functions of government and international bodies in fostering its development and growth. It highlights the government's role in ensuring safety, security, and creating a positive national image to attract tourists. The report explores policies aimed at improving tourist destinations, streamlining business processes, and enhancing infrastructure. It also delves into the influence of local and national economic policies on the sector's success, including funding, taxation, and infrastructure development. Furthermore, the report investigates the implications of political changes, such as social and political environments and terrorist threats, on tourism, emphasizing the importance of stability and hygiene. Finally, the report references government investments in infrastructure and tax policies to support the tourism sector, with references from academic sources.

The Travel and
Tourism Sector
Task 2

2.1. Function of government and international
bodies in travel and tourism sector.
• The government and local bodies plays a vital role in
development and growth of tourism sector. Laws, Legal
document and regulations for providing safety and security to
people is the responsibility of government.
• This help in make over a optimistic image of country in the
knowledge of people. This is the reason why they opt to travel.
Improvements in Tourist destinations is the main focus of
government.

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Government has make many policies to improve the travel and tourism
sectors. From cutting red slip on business organization, to visa
applications is done by the government. Economic, social, cultural,
infrastructure and industrial are the critical drivers of government.
To develop the destinations for the people and for future is the function
of government. Local government is totally responsible for growth of
area which covers in its parts. Railway facility should be develop in the
area. Better Transportation service increases the tourism sector.

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• Planning Effective Policies- Government is also making effective
policies which is bringing large benefits in the tourism sectors.
Remove the taxes on tickets and make it fair.
• Strategic Decision- Government is trying to make such effective
decisions which enhance the tourist base for the tourism and various
attraction points in United Kingdom.

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• Furnishing Services- Government is providing many services to the
customers which helps to motivate the customers and increase the number
of tourist. Holidays plans is the best way to attract the customers. UK is
giving holiday plans for various destinations for increasing the tourist.
• Enhancing infrastructure- Government of UK is also focusing on the
different aspects of the infrastructure like better and maintained building of
the destinations. The forts are properly developed. Performing the role and
duties in efficient way in effective manner increases and attract the tourist.
Government has critical role in boosting the tour and travel sectors.
Government of UK is boosting tourism and travel services to great extent.

2.2. Local and national economy policy influencing the success of the travel
and tourism.
• Local people provides a lot of help to tourist. They make people find
the place and solve many troubles. So local government require to
develop rules and regulations to help tourist. There are so many
local and economic policies for developing tourist and travel as
policies and regulations plays a vital roe in the growth of tourism.
• Policies affect directly and indirectly in the growth of tourism.
Government has set aside fund for increasing the travellers and
expenditures of traveller person. The process of funding helps
tourism sector in lot and contributes development of several tourist
destinations of UK.

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UK government is controlling and managing the taxes on
accommodations, food, travelling, infrastructure etc. For developing
private and public sector government is making various policies. The
growth and development of a country's infrastructure is attracting
tourist in the world, this results in the growth and development of the
Travel and tourism industry of TUI Group.
To improve the economy of the country each and every country is
aware of developing the tourism sector. Thus, they are supporting
travel and tourism industry for the economic development of United
Kingdom.

2.3 The implication of political change on the travel and tourism sector in
diffrent countries.
• In tourism in tourism is very normal. Their is great relationship of
tourist and public. If the rules and regulations changes the mind of
travelers is also changes. Their are many elements like pressure on
fair trade, poverty reduction which directly help the economy of UK
and helps in controlling the poverty.
• Tourism and travel is highly affected by the social and political
environment Tourist is attracted towards that place which is peaceful
in terms of political and social environment. Terrorist attacks leads
to decrease in tourist and travel.

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• The favorable environment attract many tourist to visit the destination of
UK. Political and social interruptions leads to loss the economy of the
country.
• Peaceful is the main aspect of a tourism that affect the economy of UK
in great extend and become fruitful to TUI group also and to the national
economy of country also.
• Hygiene plays a vital role in attracting the tourist. So government has to
pay attention towards the cleanliness of the place. Proper bin facility
should be their